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Posted by MC on September 16, 2005, 6:52 pm
induction from close proximity power can induce quite a bit of voltage with
a long run of cable.
300 feet of over head power lines, telephone cable about 3 feet below and
unterminated on each end.
Went to terminate one end after cable was hung, once a got hold of the wire
and touched the metal can that was grounded knowcked me on my ass.
> wrote:
> >Keep the runs separate.
> >And a bare minimum of 1' between the "power" lines and the coax.
> >Induction currents can happen in "dirt".
> Bullshit. The only reason utilities have separation is so they don't
> dig up each other's stuff.
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