[TowerTalk] Lightning suppression through coax loops

Jim Miller KG0KP JimMiller at STL-OnLine.Net
Thu May 27 07:08:01 PDT 2010


>  Is there enough inductance to offer any practical blocking effect for 
> induced voltages resulting from a nearby strike?

ISTM the inductance created with a million volts of lightning strike would 
be significant even in two turns of coax.  Give it some place to jump off to 
ground too (lightning arrester, spark gap hi hi).

73, de Jim KG0KP 




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