On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, sreangsu acharyya wrote:
> ummm doesnt seem likely, only you might get a tad bit of low voltage at
> the modem because of all this inductance. The voltage drop is proportional
> to the frequency ( treading on mine field now ) so even with a fairly low
> inductance the same wire could behave almost as an insulator at a
> sufficiently high frequency.
Is the lightning high frequency, or just plain DC? The telephone line
should have a freq of about 12K or less (I have no idea how the message is
modulated)
> my gvc doesnt, atleast not on the outside. BTW the fuse could be for the
> power suply and not the signal ;)
The DLink has a fuse inside to the (sorry) power supply, not tele
line. Guess a fuse cant stop the hand of God (and Dlink figured that out).
\Indraneel
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