John, I would interpret "antenna ground" to be something in the antenna system, such as a radial system. Yes, connect the grounding stud to your ground rod outside the house.
73, Don W3FPR On 9/20/2012 9:47 AM, [email protected] wrote: > On the balun case, there is a stud and wingnut to allow the > unbalanced side of the balun (coax shield) to be connected to > station ground. > > A warning in the DXE balun manual states that the ground stud on its > case should not be connected to "antenna ground". In my situation, > I'm not sure whether the coax on the shield between the balun and > tuner is considered to be part of the "antenna ground" and should > therefore NOT be connected to station ground? > > So my question is: > > Should I connect the balun, via the case stud, directly to station > ground? (The ground rod is only 2 feet below the balun, right > outside the shack.) > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
