[AMRadio] Antenna Idea and lightning precautions

[KB2WIG at twcny.rr.com]

     This topic will probably go on for a while, but i'll jump in 
anyway. Take a look at the National Electrical Code when designing 
your system. It might help you  and keep your insurance co. happy....
      The AM Window has a section written by one of the Polyphaser 
guys. r/e grounding... check it out......   klc
     

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim candela <jcandela at prodigy.net>
Date: Saturday, August 5, 2006 6:15 pm
Subject: RE: [AMRadio] Antenna Idea and lightning precautions
To: "Mike Dorworth, K4XM" <k4xm at arczip.com>, Discussion of AM Radio 
<amradio at mailman.qth.net>

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> Mike,
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>   Thanks for the comments on this topic. At this point I am 
> trying to get
> an idea on what to do, and how to calm the XYL about lightning.  I 
> stillthink erring on safety is the way to go, and mount my antenna 
> elsewhere away
> from the house. That way I can disconnect the coax, and move the 
> ends apart