[Lowfer] WC2XSR/13 Web Page Update for 7/28

[Bill Ashlock]

Ralph,

Thank you for your comments on loop resilience to lightening and the 
suggestions.

Bill

>Suppression of lightning induced voltages generated across the
>loop should be easy.  It's the problem of suppressing the loop-to->ground 
>nasties that's harder.  If the loop had a "ground" point it >would be easy 
>to simply earth ground the loop conductor at that >point.  Then you should 
>be safe from just about everything but a >direct strike.

>I'd think about a well-grounded capacity shield between windings as >well 
>as using high voltage insulation on the coil windings.  In any 
> >event,except for a very close lightning hit, the loop should be about 
> >100 times easier to tame than my vertical lightning rod.

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