- 1. [TowerTalk] Ground Clamps (score: 1)
- Author: "Roy & Peggy Bonvillian" <wd5dbv@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:37:39 -0500
- I have just set my base for my 55G and have my UFER ground wires that need to be connected to the legs of the tower. I have 3 #4 gauge wire coming out of the cement near each leg. My question is wher
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00195.html (6,800 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Clamps (score: 1)
- Author: David Gilbert <xdavid@cis-broadband.com>
- Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:43:11 -0700
- Home Depot sells galvanized ground clamps in various sizes up to 2 inches that will handle wire much thicker than #4. The best approach would be to just use two clamps on each leg, but if you're chea
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00197.html (8,289 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Clamps (score: 1)
- Author: Alan NV8A <nv8a@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:55:25 -0400
- I've read that copper in contact with zinc (galvanized) is a no-no. I've done as suggested by Polyphaser (although not always using their products): I've used stainless steel strips (cannibalized fro
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00198.html (7,294 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Clamps (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Spencer <mspencer12345@yahoo.ca>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:19:24 -0700 (PDT)
- Interesting thread which brings to mind a question: The last time I looked at the bronze clamps (purchased at Home depot) connecting my copper ground wire to my roof mounted galvanized steel antenn
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00199.html (10,174 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Clamps (score: 1)
- Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>
- Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:29:16 -0400
- Did you test when 1) the radio was turned on? and/or 2) when you were transmitting? Maybe it is different if either of those aspects change...? (Don't know, myself, just asking...) == K8JHR == measur
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00202.html (7,478 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] Ground Clamps (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Spencer <mspencer12345@yahoo.ca>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 19:45:03 -0700 (PDT)
- Thanks for your comments. I believe all of the radios and other radio related gear was turned on when I checked for currrent flow, but none of them were transmitting. If I can get my hands on a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-07/msg00210.html (10,145 bytes)
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