Charles,
An internal customer asked for some assistance in this area a few weeks ago.
Perhaps some of the reference material I found for him will be helpful to
you. I have inserted it below for your perusal.
Good reference material:
http://www.lightning.org/
http://www.ametsoc.org/policy/lightningprot_background.html (see
references also)
Design standards:
http://www.emcia.org/Freeinformation/KeithArmstrong/EMC%20for%20systems%20an
d%20installations%20-%20Part%205.pdf (see diagrams)
http://www.furse.com/elp/howtolp.htm (links -- diagrams)
http://www.lightningsafety.com/nlsi_bus/nlsi_pub1.html
http://standards.ieee.org/standardspress/lightning.html
Best regards,
Don Umbdenstock
Manager Compliance Engineering
Tyco Safety Products / Sensormatic
6600 Congress Avenue
Boca Raton, FL 33487 USA
561.912.6440
[email protected]
From: Charles Blackham [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 3:56 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: wanted: Lightning consultant - pref UK based.
UK client is looking for some expert advice on Lightning protection.
The product is a Point-to-multipoint radio product installed on rooftop.
AC mains and ethernet data inputs, co-located antenna.
Current plan:
1)test/ruggedise the product to a level that can be reasonably achieved with
inherent and additional internal circuitry - looking for guidance on test
levels, waveshapes and set-ups etc.
2) Provide advice that will be given to the end customer on additional
external protection circuitry and the installation circumstances under which
is should be used.
They are anticipating a total of a few days work for this.
Please contact me off line for more information.
regards
Charlie
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