>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
The ICE, now Morgan arrestors work superb. They use a static drain
resistor, then a DC blocking cap, then the shunt inductor, then the GDT.
The 1/4 wave shorted stub, with far end of stub grnded, also works.
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