[Hi-zreceivingarraydiscussions] Preamp Installation in high humidity environments

[gysgt]

Hi Bill et al,

That can happen. The PLUS 6 amps are more immune to such issues.

The standard Hi-Z Amps do take a bit of consideration in the way they 
are mounted, in particular the way they are weatherproofed.

Very 73 / Cheers  Dick  KO7N

On 3/16/2012 9:58 AM, Bill Tippett wrote:
>     Just a follow-up on this.  I removed all preamps for the season as 
> a precaution for lightning and inspected them for corrosion.  The 
> other 3 plus my spare were all very clean.  I'm guessing it was simply 
> bad luck that the corroded one was mounted vertical so condensation 
> collected around the the RG6 connector.  When I reinstall I'll be 
> careful to slightly tilt each so any condensation will drain out one 
> of the corners.
>
>                     73,  Bill  W4ZV
>
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