[TowerTalk] Lightning Arrestors

[Joe - WDØM]

I have them at the tower base and at the SPG at the entrance to my home. 

-- 
Joe Hannigan - WDØM
Pagosa Springs, CO

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Marlon K. Schafer wrote:
> I've always been told that they should be placed at the building entrance.
> marlon
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Marinus Willemstijn" <willemma at telkomsa.net>
> To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 7:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Lightning Arrestors
>
>
>   
>> Thank you very much to everyone who responded. Too many mails to consume 
>> in
>> a short period of time and I will follow up on all the links that were
>> suggested. Your help as always is very much appreciated. I was told by a
>> local ham that the arrestors should be within 1 or 2 meters from my
>> equipment in the shack which in my case is not possible. The option to
>> install then at the base of the tower to me is more practical as from 
>> there
>> onwards my coaxial lines run through the roof of my house.
>>
>> Thanks again and warm regards!
>>
>> 73's