In a message dated 98-05-28 18:58:17 EDT, shurst@magiclink.com writes:
<< My question is
concerning running the rotor cables through drilled holes in a bulkhead.
Does'nt this expose you to allowing lightning to enter your shack ?
Would'nt a strike just come down the rotor cable and proceed into the rotor
control box and then into the AC line ? >>
Yessireebob. You also need a rotator cable lightning protector along with
your feedline lightning protectors. I think ICE makes one.
Cheers, Steve K7LXC
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