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Lightning Mitigation Measures:
GROUNDING AND BONDING ARE CRITICAL FOR ANY LIGHTNING MITIGATION TECHNIQUE AND
CAN ALSO SIGNIFICANTLY DEGRADE OVER TIME!
LIGHTNING DISSIPATOR (For lightning prone areas):
Helps mitigate lightning strikes on your radome.
Lightning Master www.lightningmaster.com or Phone 1-800-749-6800 (toll-free)
NOTE: Some experts still claim a simple Franklin sharp pointed lightning rod is
optimal.
UPS:
ADC recommends running the entire system on an UPS where possible.
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APC®
Back-UPS Office 350VA
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Can be purchased from Black Box Network Service at www.blackbox.com
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It may be purchased at other retailers.
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For Radar Components Only: |
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1.5KVA "true" UPS
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1.2KVA "true" UPS
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E-2 Controller Board now available from ADC
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Has enhanced ground structure.
Uses Transorbs on RS-422 Bus (across each bus and from each side of the bus to ground).
Enhanced RS-422 I/O drivers.
Opto Isolators and RS-422 I/O driver in sockets
Improved termination
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Surge
Suppressors: If
there has been a large enough known Lightning Strike, the Surge Suppressor
may become unreliable and should be replaced. The Surge Suppressor that
is located between the R/T (near the R/T) and the Display is Model number
DLP-1904. The Surge Suppressor that is attached to the
Radar Data and Control Bus at the PC is Model number Cylix DB9-RS-422. Both Surge Suppressors can be purchased
through ADC.
Data Surge Suppress for Serial
Ports on PC APC PS9-DTE
For Modems: PSP25
For just Master/Slave Phone Lines: PTEL2
For Master/Slave and/or Dial out Lines: PTEL14
Contact
Information :
| DISCLAIMER: ADC DOES
NOT CLAIM THE SUGGESTION PROVIDED HEREIN WILL PROTECT YOUR RADAR OR RADAR
TOWER FROM LIGHTNING DAMAGE. THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING THIS INFORMATION IS
MERELY AN ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE SUGGESTIONS THAT, IF FOLLOWED, MAY HELP MITIGATE
SEVERE LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE. |
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Specifications
and availability subject to change without notice.
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