I wouldn't bother. Unless you need it, especially the options you have in an 
apartment, the ground will probably only work as a part of the antenna 
anyway and introduce RF in the apartment.----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Ryan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2012 2:41 PM
Subject: Apartment station


> Hi all:
>
> Providing our Land Couple are satisfied, I'm going to set up my station in 
> our apartment, providing I can get a portable antenna that can be left 
> outside when the weather's good and can be quickly taken down when not and 
> doesn't require drilling in the walls. LOL
> My question is regarding setting up a ground. I'm thinking of running a 
> wire from the grounding stud on the back of my rig, to a metal surface, 
> attaching via alligator clip. Would this work? What about to the electric 
> heater?
>
> TNX & 73:
> Michael DE VO1AX
>
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