Neil, No correction needed- you're absolutely correct. Furthermore, the telephone line protector, the cable TV coaxial shield, and the lightning protection system (if used) must ALL be bonded to the same grounding system as the electrical service.
73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil McKie Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 6:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] cable TV ground rods Someone correct me if I am wrong but grounding the cable system to the AC panel ground is a National Electrical Code requirement. Neil - WA6KLA Chuck Kelsey wrote: > > The cable guys around here don't put in ground rods. They bond to > the existing electrical ground system. > > Chuck > WB2EDV > > > > > Someone please tell the cable guys to stop putting in the 4ft rods and > > creating ground loops! ;) > > > > Tom > > W9SRV > > > > *//* > > > Yahoo! Groups Links Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

