Note to catv system installer, Example of antenna grounding – Lenovo Horizon 27 Table PC IdeaCentre User Manual

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Safety and warranty guide

Note to CATV system installer

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article
820-40 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) that provides guidelines for proper
grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected
to the grounding system of the building, as close as possible to the point of cable
entry as practical.

Example of antenna grounding

Ground clamp

Power service grounding
electrode system (NEC
Article 250, Part H)

Antenna lead-in wire

Ground clamps

Antenna discharge unit (NEC
Section 810-20)

Electronic service
equipment

Grounding conductors (NEC
Section 810-21)

Figure 1. Proper grounding for the cable

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