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[Comsec72e]

I hammered a 6' grounding rod in my yard and attached a copper braid to the antenna mast and attached the braid to the ground rod is that good enough

 

[phask]

Good enough for what?

It is far from adequate for anything and not even close to NEC code.

 

[doctordialtone]

NEC code

http://www.reeve.com/Documents/Articles Papers/Reeve_AntennaSystemGroundingRequirements.pdf

 

[rk911]

ground the rod to your electrical service box.

 

[Comsec72e]

Thank you for the information