Thanks Jim and I am in the process of looking at the Polyphasers as Mark had recommennded them and the name was also in the repeater builder check list. I will check EBAY as well . Thanks Again ! Steve N4YZA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Cicirello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 10:39 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] lightning arrestors
> The going price for Polyphasers are about $65.00 wholesale. They are > available with UHF and N Type Connectors. When I use my spare, I go to > E-Bay > and start watching. I buy them for about $25.00 IN THE BOX. Make sure you > check the frequencies that you bid on. They come in different frequency > ranges and power. Again I get them in the Box or take a sellers word that > they are new as I don't want one that has been zapped a number of times. > Good Luck! 73 JIM KA2AJH Wellsville, NY > > Jim KA2AJH Wellsville, N.Y. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin King > Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 10:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] lightning arrestors > > Only rich people can afford low cost/budget lightning protection! > > Kevin King SCSA BSCIS > ARS KC6OVD > GMRS KAG0378 > EIEIO 2722 > Acworth Georgia > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Rice > Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 9:51 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] lightning arrestors > > > Hi all, I had a question that I believe some of you can answer! I have > a repeater with an antenna only about 20 feet off the ground here in > Florida and am now looking for a budget lightning arrester. I have > seen so many different ads I figured I would go to the horses mouth > and ask you all if you have to do it on a budget what did you use? Did > you mount the arrestor outside with an appropriate ground or inside? > By the way the antenna is low because of the community regs. and it > does cover the community for GMRS emergency work at that height. > Thanks Steve N4YZA > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
