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PICO MACOM INC.
S A F E G U A R D S
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING ACCORDING TO
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED
IN ARTICLE 810 - "RADIO AND TELEVISION
EQUIPMENT"
GROUND CLAMP
SERVICE ENTRANCE
CONDUCTORS
SERVICE
ENTRANCE
EQUIPMENT
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(e.g. interior metal water pipe)
d
BONDING JUMPER
NOTE TO THE CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:
STANDOFF
INSULATORS b
MAST
ANTENNA
LEAD-IN WIRE
ANTENNA
c
DISCHARGE UNIT
TO EXTERNAL ANTENNA
TERMINALS OF PRODUCT
GROUND WIRE
GROUND CLAMPS
OPTIONAL ANTENNA GROUNDING ELECTRODE
DRIVEN 8 FEET (2.44M) INTO THE EARTH
IF REQUIRED BY LOCAL CODES. SEE NEC
SECTION 810 - 21(f).
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