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Re: [TowerTalk] lightning arrestor placement

To: Jim Hoge <knowkode@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] lightning arrestor placement
From: "R. Kevin Stover" <rkstover@mchsi.com>
Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 08:44:21 -0500
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Wherever the single point ground for the system is.




Jim Hoge wrote:
> Greetings,
>  
> What is the consensus for feedline lightning suppressor/arrestor placement, 
> upstream or downstream of a remote antenna switch? The antenna feedlines will 
> be coming to a common point (the remote antenna switch) outside the house 
> from all over the yard. It seems that to be most effective, each feedline 
> would have an arrestor before being connected to the remote antenna switch. 
> However, placement after the switch would reduce the number of arrestors and 
> the cost. The controll wires for the switches and rotors will also have 
> arrestors.
>  
> Thanks,
> Jim W5QM
>   
-- 
R. Kevin Stover
ACØH

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