Have you ever wondered, by the way, why these gadgets aren't called lightning protectors?
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Lightning protectors should be placed where they will prevent the sphere from touching a structure.
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They are not lightning protectors, although one may provide enough protection from distant strikes on a line.
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The best lightning protector remains the easiest and cheapest one _ unplug your computer if there's a big electrical storm.
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In addition, the height of the lightning protector relative to the structure to be protected and the Earth itself will have an effect.
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A lightning rod ( or lightning protector ) is a metal strip or rod connected to earth through surge protection device ( SPD ).
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The storm season starts in October, and electronics stores always enjoy a brisk business in replacing fried telephones and modems and in selling lightning protectors to the formerly penny-wise.
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A controversy over the assortment of operation theories dates back to the 18th century, when Benjamin Franklin himself stated that his lightning protectors protected buildings by dissipating electric charge.
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Ralph Hardesty of Hardesty Electric in Sarasota said he can equip a home with a circuit panel lightning protector and multiple outlet surge suppressors for electronic equipment for about $ 350 to $ 400 in an average home.
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John Barber of Windemuller Technical Services in Sarasota says licensed electricians can protect many appliances in a home by installing a lightning protector on a home's circuit panel, which serves the same role as FPL's outdoor electric meter protection.
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