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Old April 28th, 2009   #5 (permalink)
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Re: Proper grounding....

That is correct however code says that the line coming into a "home" should be grounded. I ground both my mast and coax with different ground wire however they both terminated at the same ground rod.

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Originally Posted by hazwis View Post
i would only ground one end since earth ground likely is electrically different than the internal ground that likely winds up on a water pipe. if there is a difference of potential, you can create a ground loop. ide just ground the outside like you have done and rely on the ac ground in your house to provide ground to the unit.
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