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It sounds like you have made some progress... ...
It sounds like you have made some progress... What you describe is better than using your tuner as the ground.
If you have an electrician friend, or friend of a friend, maybe offer them a beer to...
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Put aside the reference to 'single digit feet'...
Put aside the reference to 'single digit feet' for a moment.
Let's rewind to ADTech first post:
Can you run a wire as recommended, from the antenna preamp & mast to the power service ground...
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11-Nov-2010, 7:47 PM
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Virtually all of the example drawings of antenna...
Virtually all of the example drawings of antenna grounding that I have come across (some I have linked to already) show the mast ground and shield ground run outside the building to the same ground...
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11-Nov-2010, 12:31 AM
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Sounds like we agree... ...
Sounds like we agree...
http://forum.tvfool.com/showthread.php?t=901
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10-Nov-2010, 3:00 PM
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The typical DC-block is just the connectors and...
The typical DC-block is just the connectors and barrel with a capacitor in the center conductor path. Loss should be less than 0.5 dB
Surge protectors may be semiconductors or gas tubes...
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9-Nov-2010, 8:37 PM
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Just to clarify, a DC-block does not typically...
Just to clarify, a DC-block does not typically include surge protection. It only prevents DC flow on the center conductor of the coax. A surge protector is designed to limit the voltage difference...
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9-Nov-2010, 8:07 PM
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"...input to the preamp..." means between the...
"...input to the preamp..." means between the antenna and presumably mast mounted preamp.
ADTech is correct to point out the importance of giving static an easy, reliable path to ground.
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