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Re: [TowerTalk] Shack ground

To: Tom Anderson <andersonww5l@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Shack ground
From: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:14:33 -0400
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On Jun 16, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Tom Anderson wrote:

> Most grounding books and articles suggest tying the station ground to the 
> power company ground, but what do you do if the power company ground is on 
> the opposite side of the house from the shack?

Relocate the shack, or relocate the service entrance.  In my case, we did the 
latter....

I also had the telephone entrance relocated so that it came into the house 
within a few feet of the power line.  All grounds (power, telco, and ham shack 
cables) are tied together just outside the shack.

Bud, W2RU
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