User's Manual

2-6 Grounding and Surge Protection
411-1333-204.01.02 Preliminary March 1999
Figure 2-3
Rooftop Installation of Reunion Base Radio Equipment
NOTE
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.
Lightning
rod
to common
bonding network
2 m ± 30 cm
6.6 ± 1.0 ft
Steel pipe
mount
6.4 cm
(2.5 in.)
1 m
3.3 ft
BTR
BTR
Building
entrance
Grounding
plate
to common
bonding network
RPE
Surge
arrestors
Surge
arrestors
Redundant
radios