[Antennas] Ground?

[K1TTT]

Yeah, you gotta alternate them butt-wrapped poles or the phase balance gets
all out of sync.  The last electrician I had up here to do an official
branch circuit told me they now required 2 rods at the entrance where it
went into the garage... maybe they have figured it out.


David Robbins K1TTT
e-mail: mailto:k1ttt at arrl.net
web: http://www.k1ttt.net
AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rbethman [mailto:rbethman at comcast.net]
> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 16:51
> To: 'Antennas QTH'
> Cc: K1TTT
> Subject: Re: [Antennas] Ground?
> 
> Guess the Power Company needs to be informed!  Perhaps the pole butt
> ground has to be wound in the opposite direction for each pole in a row.
> 
> Yep!  there are sure some "strange" ideas and myths that propagate!
> 
> Guess when I was involved in power production and distribution that the
> NEC was totally wrong and useless.
> 
> Bob - N0DGN
> 
> K1TTT wrote:
> > Of course!  You have to have at least 2 ground rods of opposite
> polarities
> > to make an AC ground.
> >
> >
> > David Robbins K1TTT
> > e-mail: mailto:k1ttt at arrl.net
> > web: http://www.k1ttt.net
> > AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
> >
> 
> --
> Bob - NØDGN
> 
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