[160m] Leaning towards loop.

Tom Rauch w8ji at contesting.com
Fri Oct 29 10:06:48 EDT 2004


> Whoops, another question.  What about lightning
protection?  Should I put a
> lightning rod on top of each mast should this work?

 No, it would not do anything at all.

You need to do some research on lightning protection. Check
the polyphaser web site on internet.

http://www.polyphaser.com/ppc_technical.asp

The key to lightning protection is in grounding and how you
connect things. That is 99.9% of the solution.

73 Tom




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