I have them on two towers at 105 -145 feet ... I have a people
knock on my door telling me the tower was on fire...???? At times
with impending thunderstorms, heavy air with ozone, they will
sparkle, blue/white with a "Rice Krispies" sound!!
-Bill
At 10:39 AM 6/19/2007, David Jordan wrote:
>Its lightning protection...supposed to disperse the charge before it grows
>large enough to create a plasma path for a direct strike...lots of info in
>archives about this technology...pros and cons...
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Todd Coulter
>Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 8:56 PM
>To: 'WA3GIN in Alex. City, VA'; towertalk@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] PORKYPINE Lightning Protection
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>I did not see the video, but aren't there some very similar devices that
>are used to keep birds from landing on top of things like that??
>
> Todd
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