Recommendation ITU-T K46 Protection of telecommunication lines using metallic symmetric conductors against lightning-induced surges
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
A procedure to protect telecommunication lines using metallic symmetric conductors against overvoltages and overcurrents imposed on the lines due to nearby lightning flashes.
Document History
05/2012 edition. Supersedes the 04/2008 version.
Publisher Information
International Telecommunication Union
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