Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Grounding


The grounding in the antennas, radio station, is a highly debated topic in the world of amateur radio, there are examples for all kinds of situations, but many times those that are valid for a place or installation, are not, for other.
Having a radio installation in a rural setting is not the same as having it installed in an apartment building in a large city.
Grounding is an element to take into account for our safety and each radio amateur is responsible and must evaluate their situation to assess which is their best option for the safety and proper functioning of the installation.

Grounding on Shack Radio has functions vital to proper operation:

  • Electrical Safety.
  • Stray RF Suppression.
  • Lightning Protection.

They are 3 points important enough to take them into account.
 

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