[TowerTalk] Running Cables - Shack to Tower

Jim Lux jimlux at earthlink.net
Thu Jul 9 16:11:31 EDT 2015


On 7/9/15 6:10 AM, William Fairbanks wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a Rohn 25 up about 85'  located about 200' from my garage
> radio room. Is there some compelling reason  why I shouldn't  run
> bury flex coax, rotor cable and outdoor 12-2 w gnd  through a 2"
> plastic pipe (already buried) between  the tower and my shack?

is the 12-2 carrying AC power? Oversimplifying the electrical code a 
bit, if it is, the code requires it be in a separate conduit from low 
voltage/other wiring.

Technically, it has more to do with energy limited Class 2 circuits and 
all that.





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