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Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor cable protection

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor cable protection
From: "Gene Smar" <ersmar@verizon.net>
Reply-to: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:16:20 -0500
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Jim:

     Polyphaser (and others) make surge suppressors for DC control cables 
like rotator wiring.


73 de
Gene Smar  AD3F


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Miller" <jim@jtmiller.com>
To: <TowerTalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 7:03 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Rotor cable protection


> I've seen lots of advice on grounding and protection of antenna signal 
> leads
> but little on what to do with the rotor cable. It seems that since it is
> elevated and remote it is likely subject to similar pickup issues.
>
> Or am I missing something?
>
> I'm assuming I should bring it through the same service entrance location 
> as
> the coax. What to do about protection etc?
>
> 73
>
> jim ab3cv
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