This topic will probably go on for a while, but i'll jump in
anyway. Take a look at the National Electrical Code when designing
your system. It might help you and keep your insurance co. happy....
The AM Window has a section written by one of the Polyphaser
guys. r/e grounding... check it out...... klc
----- Original Message -----
From: Jim candela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, August 5, 2006 6:15 pm
Subject: RE: [AMRadio] Antenna Idea and lightning precautions
To: "Mike Dorworth, K4XM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Discussion of AM Radio
<[email protected]>
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> Mike,
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> Thanks for the comments on this topic. At this point I am
> trying to get
> an idea on what to do, and how to calm the XYL about lightning. I
> stillthink erring on safety is the way to go, and mount my antenna
> elsewhere away
> from the house. That way I can disconnect the coax, and move the
> ends apart