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Featured Link: Real-Time Lightning Map
Did you know that Lightning Strikes can be tracked and mapped? Lightning strikes emit significant RF energy in the kHz range, and this radio energy can be tracked and received at extremely long ranges. Each lightning bolt itself acts as a large antenna, emitting a pulse of radio energy. In fact, the first lightning detector…
Read MoreDid You Know? – NexTek Surge Suppressors are used in the Hottest and Coldest Spots on Earth!
NexTek surge protectors are currently in-use all around the world…and we mean it when we say ALL AROUND THE WORLD! Two interesting examples involve hyper-accurate GPS Sensors that are installed all around the earth in order to track tectonic plate movement of the earth’s crust. In order to get geological and geographical data from all…
Read MoreProduct Spotlight: Lightning Arrestor for High RF Power Broadcast Applications
NexTek’s portfolio of available Coaxial Surge Arrestors contains one design that is uniquely suited for High RF Power radio applications. With Protection Voltage Ratings of up to 3500V and RF Power Ratings of up to 30kW+, the PTR7AF7AFxxK1 is uniquely suited to provide Lightning Protection for High RF Power installations. The availability of 1400, 2500,…
Read MoreDid You Know? – NexTek EMI Filters are Used On Electric (EV) and Hybrid Vehicles!
As fuel efficiency becomes more and more important around the world, and the technologies behind Electric and Hybrid vehicles become more efficient, cost-effective, and prevalent, the number of these vehicles in the world will continue to increase. As the power systems within these cars get larger and more complex, it can become more and more…
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