[Elecraft] Rig Insurance

[Ian Kahn]

And the ARRL policy covers ALL parts of the station, including computers,
cables, etc., against ANY losses, even self-inflicted ones.

Ian, KM4IK
On Aug 7, 2015 5:21 PM, "G4GNX" <G4GNX at theatreorgans.co.uk> wrote:

> Although I'm in the UK and slightly different rules may apply, generally I
> would say don't be without complete station insurance. Not only insurance
> against rig damage by any means, but also against damage to all other parts
> of your station and perhaps more importantly, public liability insurance to
> cover against any part of your station causing damage to any other person
> or property. My own station is insured in the sum of $7000 with public
> liability cover of $3million.
>
> You really do need specialist insurance as most ordinary residential
> insurance companies just don't understand our "special needs" and will
> attempt to wriggle out of a payout on very flimsy grounds.
>
> 73,
>
> Alan. G4GNX
>
> -----Original Message----- From: ae4pb at carolinaheli.com
> Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 4:13 PM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Elecraft] Rig Insurance
>
> I'm wondering with such a large investment in gear if anyone has special
> insurance just for their station? I'm pretty OCD about disconnecting my
> station when not in use (major pain) and actually had my coax arch
> connector
> arc over recently (I keep rubber covers over the connectors when not
> connected) when a storm was near and there was a lightning hit up the road.
>
>
>
> It would be a real shame to invest in a lifetime rig and lose it to
> something silly like a storm/fire..etc.
>
> Just wondering what folks do and their experiences protecting their
> investments.
>
> Jerry / AE4PB
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