REFINEMENTS IN SURGE PROTECTION

Surges from lightning and power sources have long been a problem for people working with electronic equipment on the railroads. Many approaches to the problem have been taken and all of the solutions found have been quite adequate for protecting the traditional equipment of the past. Today, new surge protection is being developed to protect the solid state components in much of the equipment being used in signaling and communications.

• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 350
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1974-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 3 p.
• Serial:
  • Railway System Controls
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Business Press International Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communications; Signaling
• Uncontrolled Terms: Surge protection
• Subject Areas: Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053865
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Railway System Controls
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1976 12:00AM