2-6 Grounding and Surge Protection
Figure 2-3
Rooftop Installation of Reunion Base Radio Equipment
The outer conductor of the coaxial
cable is grounded at the building
ground's entrance and at the BTR.
On the building side, the RPE
comes equipped with surge
arrestors.
Building
entrance
Grounding
plate
to common
bonding network
411-1333-205.01.02 Preliminary March 1999
NOTE
Surge
arrestors
Surge
arrestors
Steel pipe
mount
6.4 cm
(2.5 in.)
BTR
BTR
RPE
2 m ± 30 cm
6.6 ± 1.0 ft
bonding network
Lightning
rod
1 m
3.3 ft
Redundant
radios
to common