You didn’t have to isolate your cat5 when it left the Tower into the shack?

> On Aug 25, 2018, at 00:03, Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
> 
> Years ago we were on a hot AM tower until the station removed the AM 
> Transmitter.  I don't remember having to do anything special with our cables 
> coming down the tower, other than they were insulated from the tower itself.  
> In our case there was a large Coax running up to an FM Antenna that was on 
> insulated standoffs, we attached our cables to that, and just followed the 
> coax into the shack.
> 
> We did pay to have the tower checked for tuning before we hung our equipment. 
>  Good thing, the tower was out of whack before we started, so they couldn't 
> blame it on us.  
> 
>> On 8/24/2018 9:21 PM, Matt Hoppes wrote:
>> Probably iso coupler
>> 
>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 21:36, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> You thread the cable through the copper tubes that are part of the load 
>>> coil network.
>>> The DC/AC choke circuits are made to power the tower light circuits.  Not 
>>> sure who makes them.  Have seen them at all the AM stations. 
>>>  
>>> From: Matt Hoppes
>>> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2018 7:05 PM
>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] AM Tower
>>>  
>>> Explaining snaking?
>>>  
>>> Who makes a DC isolation unit?
>>> 
>>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 18:53, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Standard isolation unit. You can also snake the DC through their feed 
>>>> inductor.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 24, 2018, at 4:48 PM, Matt Hoppes 
>>>> <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Let’s not get into the weeds of putting stuff on an AM Tower. If I’m 
>>>>> crazy enough to try it....
>>>>> 
>>>>> What’s the best way to isolate DC coming from the shed to the Tower?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Every thing else will be Tower mounted and bonded to the Tower.
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