. . . which is I and many others have Big Switches and other means to
disconnect feed lines and ground them to prevent equipment damage and hopefully
to antennas.
Alan K9MBQ
-----Original Message-----
>From: Stan K <k8ll.ham@gmail.com>
>Sent: Apr 25, 2017 4:31 PM
>To: topband@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: Topband: Solar Flare
>
>If a big solar flare can melt telegraph wires, overload power lines, etc,
>might it not be of concern to 160 users that have loooong Beverages, and
>many have long dipoles too, that just might pick up enough from a huge
>solar flare to do some major damage to the antenna or equipment?
>
>Just my 2Hz worth....and it's often not worth even 1Hz.....
>
>73
>Stan K8LL
>NW Ohio, USA
>10-10# 76801
>FP# 3255
>100WattsAndAWire# 1939
>Propagation is our master . . . but sometimes the master is cruel!
>
>
>On Apr 25, 2017
>
>This kind of post does not belong on this reflector. It contributes
>nothing to Topband knowledge and only shows flawed logic on the part of its
>author.
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