[Elecraft] Unhook *ALL* connections before Lightning storm

[Dominic Baines]

Doesn't have to be high above ground or the highest thing about either.

The mast in these photos in only about 8ft AGL.

http://m1kta-qrp.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/lightening-strike.html

72

Dom
M1KTA

On 07/15/2014 01:19 AM, Keith Trinity WE6R wrote:
> Hi all, I work on K3's all day and would like to advise/remind folks 
> that lightning comes in through ANY path it pleases, not just the 
> antenna.
> Time and time again folks say they unhooked their antenna but the 
> lightning took out the DSL modem, computer and K3 via the RS232 port!
> Anything connected is a potential path...
> Be safe! '73
> Keith WE6R