[R-390] EMP Pulse:

[wb5uom at hughes.net]

What about my lawnmower engine and alternator  and battery ?
Humm... Alternator does have diodes....
I will keep it in the fridge...

David/ WB5UOM
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Kent" <steve.kent at att.net>
To: <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 8:12 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] EMP Pulse:


> How many transistors are in your standby power generator system?
>
> Just curious....
>
> 73,
> Steve - KW5CQ
>
> Frank Donnelly wrote:
> > Thanks for the info.  That is what I kind of figured. and YES I do have
> > a standby generator.
> > It would not take much of a Puls to fry  solid state rigs.
> > I could probably only communicate with others that had standby power.
> > I wonder if any of our amateur emergency services have considered that
> > possibility.
> > A good reason to have some older tube type gear around.
> > Frank  KI0RQ
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