History of Grounding

March 15, 2021
From Cliff K9QD 220, 221- Whatever it takes.  Electric Utility Service Drop…and why the service drop to the consumer has a center-tapped transformer grounded to earth. Wiring diagram of today’s typical single-family service entrance panel: Note the Utility Transformer’s center-tap is grounded at the pole.  Also, the consumer’s service entrance panel and Neutral/Equipment bonding bars … Continue reading "History of Grounding"

Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club Board of Directors Meeting February 3rd, 2021

February 28, 2021
Board of Directors Meeting,  3 February, 2021 With the help of Geoff KA9QGH’s ZOOM-enabled call, Burt Schultz AB9CV called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM. First item on Agenda: Burt Schultz AB9CV is elected to serve as Chairman of the Board for 2021. Attendees: Russ Schmidt KC9NUV Cliff Sowka K9QD John Douglas KD9KSH Geoff … Continue reading "Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club Board of Directors Meeting February 3rd, 2021"

Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club Business Meeting February 18th, 2021

February 28, 2021
Schaumburg Business Meeting       February 18, 2021 Virtual Meeting  Community Recreation Center Remains Closed  February 18, 2021 Geoff Stevens KA9QGH President called the virtual meeting to order at 7:01PM Attendees:   Danny Kafka  KD9HIL Rob Glowacki  N9MVO Charlene K9CMZ Terry AE9TJ Geoff Stevens KA9QGH Leo Ribordy N9MBH Ed Liska  AC9SD R. Kocourek W9RKK Pierre Berube K9EYE … Continue reading "Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club Business Meeting February 18th, 2021"