Just don't disconnect them and leave them floating. My only lightning hit was taken as an indirect strike on an 80m doublet at 45 feet. Lightning vaporized the copper out of 45 feet of 450 ohm transm
It's lightning season again around here, and ... Polyphaser and ICE make much of the ability of their line protectors, properly installed, to protect against lightning hits even if the lines remain c
Pete, I'm with you all the way. For my money, disconnecting everything is much more valuable than a pile of lightning protectors and grounds. 73, Ty K3MM --Original Message-- From: Pete Smith <n4zr@c