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From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Lightning Strikes!
Message-ID: <-T-&_M&@b-tech.uucp>
Date: 11 Jul 90 16:02:21 GMT
References: <90187.213022DLB112@psuvm.psu.edu> <959@ke4zv.UUCP>
Organization: Branch Technology
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I and others have found that a good lightning/surge protector containing
MOVs, gas discharge tubes and inductors quite effective in in preventing
lightning damage.   I've never had much problem with power but the phones
lines have transmitted several modem killing jolts.


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Jon Zeeff (NIC handle JZ)	 zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us