Re: [Owfs-developers] Lightning has taken me down :(

2009-12-19 Thread Rob Conway
Thanks for the links to protection devices, I'll investigate over the coming weeks. OK got a chance to do some testing I did some testing this morning using an old USB adapter. The only devices working on the network are the four digital output chips DS2406. It was difficult to fault find as a

Re: [Owfs-developers] Lightning has taken me down :(

2009-12-19 Thread Junkmail
I've done little to no research into lightning protection, but Rob's unfortunate story is something I'd rather not go through (I feel for you!). Would it be sufficient enough to put a surge suppressing dodes inline with the net? I've got the internal guts (boards, etc) from a couple old UPSs l