[TowerTalk] Ground wire

Jim Lux jimlux at earthlink.net
Mon Jul 16 06:17:06 PDT 2012


On 7/15/12 8:37 PM, johnny polk wrote:
> Do you connect the ground wire to the bottom of the dc ground antennae or to
> the bottom of the mast poles, I have a diamond 510hdm and keep getting
> different stories I will connect the ground wire to the house ground which
> is attached to a inch copper pipe going to the street also to the electrical
> service any help will be appreciated Johnny Polk kc4-joa
> _

Ground the pole.

Ground the shield of the coax near where it enters the house.

As you note, everything is bonded to the same ground.



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