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Re: Topband: Spark gaps

To: "Mike Waters" <mikewate@gmail.com>, "topband" <topband@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: Spark gaps
From: "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com>
Reply-to: Tom W8JI <w8ji@w8ji.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:52:06 -0400
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Waters" <mikewate@gmail.com>
To: "topband" <topband@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 11:33 AM
Subject: Re: Topband: Spark gaps


>I don't think carbon balls are suitable for lightning protection.


I agree. The last thing we want is high surface resistivity, unless we want 
something to heat and vaporize. With high core resistivity, we could make it 
explode. :-) 

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