Antennas should be ground bonded to the tower and the tower bonded to an eight foot ground rod buried at the base of the tower.
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3 provides a low loss return path for displacement currents caused by the antenna s electric field.
4 provides lightning protection.
Lightning can be very damaging so we want to make sure we protect against it.
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The antenna and mast should be properly connected bonded to at least one 8 foot ground rod that is located as close as possible preferably within inches to the mast.
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The lightning strike can have a very destructive effect.
This is a companion to the rooftop mounting guide where we discuss installing an antenna your roof of course when you install any metal pole on your roof you are creating a lightning rod.
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2 provides an alternative path for currents that would normally be induced in lossy soil or objects under the antenna.
Lba lightning systems protect satellite dishes antennas towers industrial structural assets.
There are many dramatic photographs of lightning striking tall buildings or even just striking the ground.
The easiest is to ground your antennas and tower so that a lightning strike will go into the ground and away from your house.
The use of dx engineering lightning rod mast mounts could protect your tower antennas and station equipment from disastrous lightning damage.
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10 gauge solid electrical wire is heavy enough for most antenna systems.
The occurrence of lightning is a fact of life.