[AMPS] Spark-plug gaps

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Subject:	[AMPS] Spark-plug gaps
From:	ccc@space.mit.edu (Chuck Counselman)
Date:	Tue, 21 Nov 2000 15:36:31 -0500

measures <2@vc.net> wrote:
>A typical lightning strike is c. 100kA.  This is beyond the capability of
>spark plugs.

Although I suspect it's beyond the capability of anything I could do, I'm
open to suggestion.  What should I use for lightning protection on my
open-wire line?

-Chuck W1HIS

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