[TowerTalk] G-2800DXA lightning damage

Steve London n2icarrl at gmail.com
Fri Sep 5 09:40:21 EDT 2014


>I live in an area with high monsoon thunderstorm activity. I doubt that any of the protection devices would > survive. I disconnect everything where it enters my radio shack.

>Spencer W1GAK

I live near Spencer, and 100% concur with his recommendation. Put a 
Jones plug at the control box and keep it disconnected during the 
thunderstorm season unless you are actually on-the-air. If you are using 
a computer connection to the control box, disconnect that also.

73,
Steve, N2IC



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