It depends on how long the coax is. If its really long, you may have to ground it at several points.
Kevin On Jan 14, 2007, at 1:58 PM, Bob Young wrote: > This begs the question: Does it matter which end is grounded? As I > have > always grounded the end near the radio at the other end of the coax, I > ground everything including the radios into a copper rod in the > ground, > > Bob young > Millbury, Ma > > >> From: kevin redding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of >> America<[email protected]> >> To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of >> America<[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [IRCA] Antenna question >> Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 13:43:31 -0700 >> >>> The question: When I attach the feedline at the end of the long >>> wire, I will >>> solder the coax center wire to the antenna wire. But what does one >>> do with >>> the braid or shield at the same location adjacent to the antenna >>> wire? >> >> Ground it. _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
