you can get them with din connectors too for the uhf and above bands, that's 
what I have on my 900 MHz repeater but, they're hard to find because hams 
don't, for some reason, use din connectors when they're every bit as good as 
N connectors.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: Lightning Arrester Usage


> Phil,
>
> I think the big boys mostly use ones made by Polyphaser, which can be had
> from HRO and other dealers,  and ones made by I.C.E.  which can be had 
> from
> Array Solutions, The  Wireman, or direct.
>
> The ones I use  are made by Alpha Delta and are  called Transi Traps.
> Available from most ham dealers.   It's one of those "You pays your  money
> and takes your choice" things.     They are all rated by power handling,
> frequency coverage,  and can have either type N or PL 259's.  There are 
> also
> different types of mounting options.    Some will pass DC and others won't
> which may be a consideration if you are running a remote coax switch or
> some other device  which needs 12 vdc  sent down the coax.
>
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 1:28 AM
> Subject: Lightning Arrester Usage
>
>
>> Do any of you on the list use lightning arresters in any of your coax 
>> runs
>> for your antennas?  If so, what kind and where did you get them.  I'll
>> explain why I'm asking later.
>>
>> Phil.
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>>