On Mar 16, 2:16*am, garthpdm wrote:
- Hi,
-
- I am wondering what limitations are on the length
- of the ground wire lead from the transformer/balun
- to the ground rod?
-*Thanks,
- Garth
-

Garth,

Start Here and Read - Grounding in RF Environments
-by- William D. Chesney [N8SA]
http://www.hamuniverse.com/grounding.html
* Surge (or Safety) Grounding.{Lightning}
* RF Grounding {Noise}
* Summary
* Tip use Coax Cable as a Ground Wire
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Next GoTo and Read - Good Ground = Great Signals
-hosted-by- Hard-Core DX .Com
http://www.hard-core-dx.com/nordicdx...und/index.html
* Ground Zero for your Receiver
* Grounding is Key to Good Reception
* Effective Ground System Step-by-Step
* Great Ground with Kitty Litter
* Better Ground with Conductive Cement

Read - There are Grounds and then there are Grounds. . .
Being Well Grounded !
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...9d6205cc5958d9
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...5ac24f5ce252ac

Read - Grounds & Grounding
Five Topics for your Consideration
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...59ed4e60ef8b64
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...810dbd34351ef9

Read - Ground Wire Question - What's On Your List When Designing and
Installing Your Radio Shack's Ground System ? [Was : ground wire
question]
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...a109bd6cd0ead1
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...6bb8bfa64e9b91

hope this helps - iane ~ RHF