Hi all, My original answer to this (repeated below) doesn't seem to have been posted to the group.
I have uploaded a file to the SteppIR group showing how I grounded the elements of my SteppIR for use on Topband. Those interested can go to the SteppIR user group and download the PDF. 73, Greg, ZL3IX -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Topband: shunt fed tower (was: How to measure the resonance of a tower) Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 06:43:50 +1300 From: Greg - ZL3IX <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Why don't you want to bond the parastics? I have had mine bonded for 6 years with absolutely NO down side. 73, Greg, ZL3IX > Does anyone have a better idea than to bond the parasitic elements to > the boom? > > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
