Lightning
Electrical discharge occuring atmospherically.
See Also: Light, Illumination, Lighting, Lightwave, Daylight, Streetlight
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Steering Diodes
ProTek's low capacitance Steering Diode Arrays provide high-speed data line and I/O port protection from transients caused by Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Electrical Fast Transients (EFT), Tertiary Lightning and other induced voltages. Steering diodes divert the transient to the power-bus or ground and away from sensitive IC components.
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Earth Testers
Sanwa Electric Instrument Co., Ltd
Most facilities have grounded electrical systems, so that in the event of a lightning strike or utility overvoltage, current will find a safe path to earth. A ground electrode provides the contact between the electrical system and the earth.
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Lightning Rod Tester
LR TESTER
Nimbus lightning rod tester for testing the early streamer emission internal circuit as well as the level of protection of the lightning rods.
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Weather Resistant Surge Protector for RS485 Control & 12VDC Power Lines
SP-RS485-12V-O
Ideal for applications such as video surveillance cameras and access control. Protects sensors running on 22 AWG 2-wire sensor cables or 12VDC power lines against the effects of electrostatic discharge, faulty wiring and lightning. RS485 protection: Stage 1 clamping voltage: ±90V; Stage 2 resistance: 3.3 Ohms; Stage 3 clamping voltage: ±7.5V. 12VDC power lines protection: Stage 1 clamping voltage: ±90V; Stage 2 current rating: 3A; Stage 3: 12V TVS (transient voltage suppression) diode. Screw terminal pairs for RS485 and 12VDC power lines protection. Will also protect two single ended data, analog or control lines. Impact and weather resistant enclosure with locking hinged cover.
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Lightning discharge counters
CDR-401
CDR-401 is the new counter which complies with the latest applicable Lightning Protection related Standards.
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Lightning Surge Generator
SKS-0506IA
Shanghai Sanki Electronic Industries Co., Ltd.
The lightning surge generator SKS-0506IA fully complies with the new standards of IEC61000-4-5, EN61000-4-5 and GB/T17626.5; it provides pulse test voltages up to 6kV; both AC and DC samples can be tested. The rated voltage of the equipment under test can reach 380V, and the rated current can reach 32A; 7-inch color LCD touch screen, friendly human-computer interaction interface, higher intelligence and more user-friendly operation; the software is built with the level specified by the IEC standard Mode, can be called directly.
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Digital Arrester Clamp Tester
ALCL-40L
MULTI MEASURING INSTRUMENTS Co., Ltd.
Lightning arresters are designed to protect a power distribution system by shunting to ground the high voltage surges caused by lightning. ALCL-40L measures to warn that an arrester is damaged or deteriorated and should not be energized.
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Thyristors
ProTek's Thyristor Surge Suppression devices are designed to protect telecommunications equipment against lightning and transients induced by AC power lines. These devices are ideal for use in central office equipment, PBX, DSU, OCU, digital telephones, fax machines, modems and radio controlled equiment.
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Lightening Protection
Copper Grounding
LBA offers a complete selection of copper bare wire and strap of various widths and gauges for grounding system construction. Our offerings include prefabricated copper ground wire terminations, Copperweld™ ground rods, chemical ground rods, earthing mesh, and exothermic welding materials, as well as UL and NFPA compliant lightning system cable and accessories.
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Operational Historian Software
It is time to retire the warn-out clip boards and tedious transcription of critical plant performance data. FactoryTalk® Historian software captures operational process data from multiple sources at lightning speed. You gain a supreme level of supervisory control, performance monitoring and quality assurance with robust FactoryTalk Historian software that can scale from machine to enterprise. Reliably recording time-series records at this pace would be impossible, even for your most caffeinated plant-floor record keeper. FactoryTalk Historian dashboards take that work off your hands. Plus, the added confidence in forecasting trends with reliable data will generate new level of productivity. So long, clip boards. You won’t be missed.
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Simulation And Training
With more than 25 years of experience, Textron Systems Simulation and Training provides comprehensive end-to-end training solutions for air, land, sea, space, unmanned and electronic warfare platforms. We design, develop, and support integrated training devices, classroom courseware, virtual, live and constructive training, and software solutions. Our products and services support advanced platforms including C-17 Globemaster®, B-1 Lancer, F-35 Lightning II®, F-22 Raptor® and other high-value assets. Textron Systems also produces electronic, RF, and/or multispectral test equipment for verification and validation of these and various other air, land, sea, space, unmanned and electronic warfare platforms.
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Earth Resistance Soil Resistivity Tester 2 / 3 / 4 Wire
Model KM 1320
Kusam Electrical Industries Limited
KM 1320 Earth Resistance Soil Resistivity Tester is specially designed and manufactured for measuring earth resistance, soil resistivity, earth voltage, AC voltage. Adopting the latest digital and micro-processing technology, precise 4-pole, 3-pole and simple 2-pole method for earth resistance measurement, importing FFT and AFC technology, with a unique function of anti-interference capability and the ability to adapt to the environment, consistency of repeat testing, to ensure high precision, high stability and reliability for prolonged measure, which is widely used in electric power, telecommunications, meteorology, oil field, construction, lightning protection, industrial electrical equipment and other earth resistance, soil resistivity, earth voltage, AC voltage measurement.
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Digital Measuring Instrument
Earth Clamp
Digital measuring instrument for measurement on earthing and lightning protection systems. Specific earth resistance (soil resistance) measurement with a 4 wire method up to 30m deep.
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Thunderstorm / Lightning Detectors
Bristol Industrial & Research Associates Ltd
Biral Thunderstorm Detectors are self-contained standalone devices that detect the presence of all forms of lightning including intra-cloud, cloud to cloud and cloud to ground. Additionally our sensors can warn of the risk of overhead lightning before the first discharge.
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Surge Generators
Hybrid
Surge pulses occur due to direct or indirect lightning strikes in a circuit or by switching transients caused by switching inductive loads or short circuits. This leads to currents or electromagnetic fields causing high voltage or current transients. Surge voltages and currents can reach several thousands of volts and thousands of amperes. Our following Surge generators simulate these disturbances for all the necessary level in accordance with IEC / EN 61000-4-5 and IEC / EN 60060.
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RTCA/DO Testing
We have the facilities, accreditations, and experience to accurately and efficiently perform testing to a wide range of military and aerospace specifications, including the latest lightning tests.
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RF Amplifier
SA831
Hangzhou Softel Optic Co., Ltd.
*The microwave low noise amplification circuits are used as forward and backward paths of SA831 products. CATV special RF modules encapsulated by SOT-115 are used as forward paths of SA831 products. The microwave low noise amplification circuits are used as backward paths of SA831 products.*It is more convenient to debug, because of plug-in duplex filters, plug-in fixed (or adjustable) equalizers, plug-in fixed (or adjustable) attenuator plug-in output splitters and scientific and rational on-line detection ports.*The equipment can work steadily outdoor under bad environmental condition, because of waterproof aluminum case, high reliability switching power supply and lightning protection system.
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Surge Generator
SG61000-5
Automatic lightning surge generator (or Lightning surge immunity) SG61000-5 is used to assess the power cord and connect the internal switch stood in line to connect the internal switch to provide a common basis for switching the natural world and lightning caused by the high-energy transient interference performance. Performance fully meets the IEC 61000-4-5, EN61000-4-5 and GB/T17626.5 standards.
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Transient Suppression for Corelis JTAG Controllers
TAP Protection Adapter
Transient events such as Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), inductive switching, and lightning can damage electrical equipment, leading to costly repairs and test equipment down-time, reducing production capacity and increasing time-to-market.The Corelis TAP Protection Adapter is designed to enhance protection to any Corelis JTAG controller, shielding against harmful events using a combination of electrical defenses.The compact adapter features series resistors and transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes to mitigate damage to the JTAG controller. Protect your investment and enjoy peace-of-mind with the TAP Protection Adapter.
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Long Range Systems
Long-range lightning detectors are helpful in advance planning. The LD-250 and LD-350 are suitable for both desktop and laptop computers. The LD-250 can be used mobile for storm chasing. The LD-350 can be used as a stand-alone lightning network detector. Similar to the LD-250 & LD-350, StormTracker is a long-range lightning detector helpful in advance planning and can also be used as a lightning network detector. The StormTracker PCI requires installation in a desktop PC. CLICK HERE FOR A PRODUCT COMPARISON CHART
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Ringwave Generators
Ring wave or oscillatory wave are pulsed onset, damped oscillatory waves as it can be but triggered in low-, medium- and high-voltage systems in data networks as a noise voltage by switching operations, lightning strikes and insulation breakthroughs in cable runs. The Ringwave Immunity tests for electrical equipment are described in the basic EMC standards.
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Transient Protection
GrayStone Automation is highly experienced in the field of transient & lightning protection having designed and manufactured products for Nokia, Times Microwave & PolyPhaser. Our expertise lays in developing and manufacturing products to protect data, telecommunication and rail system networks. Aside from the standard products we offer, we also work with customers to develop transient protection products for custom applications.
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Digital Insulation Resistance Tester
HT2565 / 773
Wuhan Huatian Electric Power Automation Co., Ltd.
Suitable for measuring insulation resistance of large capacity transformer, transformer, generator, high voltage motor and lightning arrester.
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Insulator Testers
*Designed to test lightning arresters for damage or deterioration*Live line tester tests lightning arresters prior to energizing*For use on system voltages from 4kV to 25kV line-to-line and up to 69kV with optional add-on resistor sticks*Versatile for overhead and underground applications
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Advanced Cable Tester v2
TP800110
The Total Phase Advanced Cable Tester v2 is the quickest and most convenient way to comprehensively test USB, Lightning, and video cables. It provides:*Short testing - Dynamic visualization of test results*Open testing - Dynamic visualization of test results*Continuity testing - Dynamic visualization of test results*DC resistance measurement for most wires, with milliohm precision on ground and power wires, ohm resolution on most other wires, continuity check only on high-speed data lines*Signal integrity testing of data lines to 12.8 Gbps per channel*E-Marker verification*Lightning plug bring up/function (Apple Lightning Cables)**Over-voltage protection (Apple Lightning Cables)**Voltage recovery testing (Apple Lightning Cables)**Quiescent current consumption (Apple Lightning Cables)*
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Operational Historian Software
It is time to retire the warn-out clip boards and tedious transcription of critical plant performance data. FactoryTalk® Historian software captures operational process data from multiple sources at lightning speed. You gain a supreme level of supervisory control, performance monitoring and quality assurance with robust FactoryTalk Historian software that can scale from machine to enterprise. Reliably recording time-series records at this pace would be impossible, even for your most caffeinated plant-floor record keeper. FactoryTalk Historian dashboards take that work off your hands. Plus, the added confidence in forecasting trends with reliable data will generate new level of productivity. So long, clip boards. You won’t be missed.
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Telecom Generators
Telecommunication networks are exposed to particularly natural disasters such as lightning and its effects. Therefore all connected telecommunications systems require reliable protection. Our subsequent Surge Simulators are specifically designed for EMC testing of telecommunications systems in accordance with ITU-T.
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Lightning Detection & Early Warning System
EWS-PRO
The EWS-PRO is the only professional grade portable lightning detection and early warning device available today. It is a self-contained instrument with the electronic sophistication to detect lightning strikes over 40 miles away, and to accurately track a storm's approach with both its audible horn and its large LED visual alerts.
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Non-Contact Resistance Online Tester
Non-Contact Resistance Online Tester is our company devotes ourselves to Grounding resistance test technical research’s another new high-tech product for more than ten years. Detector adopts weather fastness material manufacture, temperature resistance, cold-resistant, corrosion prevention, fire prevention. Detector’s structure is rigorous and firm, against rain, dustproof, installation and use outdoors. Non-contact measurement, safe and reliable, Ease of installation. Grounding down lead is directly through the detector perforation, Will not affect lightning protection grounding effect and the normal operation of the facilities. Ensure high-accuracy, high stability and high reliability of long time on-line monitoring outdoors, underground mine and indoors.
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Ultrasonic Level Transmitter
2260
The type 2260 is a rugged, high performance ultrasonic secondary lightning protection level measurement transmitter, having transducer and processing electronics and a display/programming unit incorporated into a single housing.





























