SV: [Elecraft] bonding of grounding systems

[George, W5YR]

Good point about the abuse situation.

I always mistrusted braid due to the corrosion on individual wires raising
the wire-to-wire contact resistance plus skin-effect impedance increase.

73, George W5YR
Fairview, TX
w5yr at att.net
http://www.w5yr.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron D'Eau Claire" <rondec at easystreet.com>
To: <Elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 6:05 PM
Subject: RE: SV: [Elecraft] bonding of grounding systems


> Yes, that's my understanding, and a sheet is more corrosion-resistant
> (doesn't hold water by capillary action) and handles abuse better than a
> braid.
>
> Ron AC7AC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George, W5YR [mailto:w5yr at att.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 3:56 PM
> To: Ron D'Eau Claire; Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: SV: [Elecraft] bonding of grounding systems
>
>
> Ron, in the limit "a whole bunch of parallel wires" approaches a sheet.
>
> 73, George W5YR
> Fairview, TX
> w5yr at att.net
> http://www.w5yr.com
>
>
>
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