Recommendation ITU-T K47 Protection of telecommunication lines against direct lightning flashes
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
A procedure to protect telecommunication lines using symmetric pair, coaxial or optical fibre cables against direct lightning flashes to the line itself or to structures that the line enters.
Document History
05/2012 edition. Supersedes the 04/2008 version.
Publisher Information
International Telecommunication Union
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