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Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor control line MOV's

To: "john@kk9a.com" <john@kk9a.com>, "towertalk@contesting.com" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor control line MOV's
From: James Gordon Beattie Jr <w2ttt@att.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2021 16:45:09 +0000
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John,
>From the photos, each lead has an MOV and capacitor in parallel shunted to 
>ground.  The Array Solutions boxes are really nice and convenient, but in a 
>few hours I could fabricate that with a grounding buss bar,  NEMA box and some 
>stainless hardware.

What values would you recommend for the MOV and capacitor?

73,
Gordon Beattie, W2TTT
201.314.6964

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Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2021 8:46:58 AM
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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Rotor control line MOV's

I have been using these for years:
https://www.arraysolutions.com/surge-and-rf-protection/as-12sp

John KK9A


R. David Eagle kb8nnu wrote:

Im looking to add some surge protection on my rotor control wires and was
wondering if anyone has any input as to which ones work the best? Source and
part numbers would be appreciated!
Thanks,
DaveKB8NNU

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