User`s manual

CHAPTER 6
ANTENNAS
6-3
GROUNDING
All building mount antennas require attachment to a
good earth ground for optimum efficiency. Contact a
reputable local communications shop for procedures in
your area.
LIGHTNING ARRESTORS
Lightning arrestors should be used on all external
building mount antennas for personal protection and to
minimize damage to the transceiver during lightning
storms. The units should be installed as per
manufacturers instructions provided with the device.
REFERENCE MATERIAL
The ideal reference book for antennas and transmission
lines is the “
The Radio Amateur's Handbook
”
, by the
Headquarters Staff of the American Radio Relay League.