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Re: [TowerTalk] lightning arrester suggesstions

To: "TowerTalk@contesting.com" <towertalk@contesting.com>, wa9wsj <wa9wsj@proton.me>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] lightning arrester suggesstions
From: Wes Stewart via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Wes Stewart <n7ws@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 19:19:11 +0000 (UTC)
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 Avoid Alpha-Delta.
    On Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 12:07:40 PM MST, wa9wsj via TowerTalk 
<towertalk@contesting.com> wrote:  
 
 Thank you all for the suggestions! I will pass them along to my friend and 
proceed from there.

Thank you again!

73
Tom wa9wsj

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On Sunday, December 14th, 2025 at 10:15 AM, wa9wsj <wa9wsj@proton.me> wrote:

> Hello Gents,
>
> I've been asked to help with a vhf/uhf station installation. I was asked 
> "what type, model etc of lightning arrester should I use"? The antenna is 
> only a fiberglass dual band vertical and will not be above the tree tops.
>
> This gent lives in the mountains/forest of Idaho.
> I've never used one, I just disconnect coax when storms are predicted, but 
> can't expect him to do the same.
>
> So, what are the prevailing thoughts/suggestions about this?
>
> Thanks so much!
>
> 73
>
> Tom wa9wsj
>
> Sent with [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) secure email.
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