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Re: Living with EMP'S

Posted by Jim Brown-10 on May 25, 2012; 5:40am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Living-with-EMP-S-tp7556535p7556536.html

On 5/24/2012 10:05 PM, [hidden email] wrote:
> I have a flex 1500 that took an EMP hit on the USB port last year.

All these lightning things on serial and USB ports sound like Pin One
problems to me.  They also sound like equipment powered from different
AC outlets, perhaps even with MOV surge suppressors.  Both are well
known causes of lightning damage, as well as problems with hum and buzz.

73, Jim K9YC
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