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Re: HV protection for receiver input?

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From: Paul Burridge
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 09:43
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On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 18:36:34 -0700, Watson A.Name - 'Watt Sun'
<alondra101@hotmail.com> wrote:

>Hams do the same thing with their tried and true homebrew equipment.  
>They put some DC path to ground in the incoming coax.  This also 
>conducts to ground AC current picked up by the antenna.

I think you mean the so-called "braid break."

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From: Paul Burridge <redscar@waitrose.notformail.com>
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Subject: Re: HV protection for receiver input?
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 10:43:29 +0100
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