[TowerTalk] Yagi Rain Static Observation

Larry A. Crim k4ab@nerak.companet.net
Mon, 27 Oct 1997 14:31:19 -0600 (CST)



On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Bill Fisher - W4AN wrote:

> On a slightly different subject...  I had several instances of very close 
> lightning strikes this weekend.  It was interesting to watch the radios 
> after the strikes.  The S-meter would deflect to full scale and slowly 
> fall back to the left as the charge disapated.  

My weird story...lightning would trip my VOX..not the thunder, but the
lightning.  The VOX would trip with the flash, then the thunder would
happen a second or two later. I probably should have shut down.

-Larry K4AB


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