This may not be what you would want to use but a simple way to ground your
coax shield is to use a large ground lug out of a panel box. One of our club
members uses this
http://www.w4nja.org/HomeBrew/W4KU-Coax-Ground-20091206.htm
Simple, neat and did I say simple!
John
KO4XJ
-----Original Message-----
From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of K8RI
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 6:25 PM
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Coax/Rotor Cable on the outside or inside of the
tower
On 3/29/2012 7:00 PM, Gene Smar wrote:
> Richard:
>
> To help ground your coax cable runs onto the tower at the top and
> bottom, as Jim suggests, you can fab up some homebrew cable ground clamps.
> I wrote up a description at
> http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00698.html
.
> Joe KC2TN took photos of his
> http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00356.html
.
>
I just use a bulkhead connector, top and botton.
There may be a tiny bit more loss, but it's simple.
73
Roger (K8RI)
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
TowerTalk mailing list
TowerTalk@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
TowerTalk mailing list
TowerTalk@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
|