What Is a Lightning Surge Protector?
A lightning surge protector or lightning surge arrestor discharges energy caused by lightning surges. They do not protect against direct lightning strikes.
Do I Need a Lightning Surge Protector for My Signal Booster?
A lightning surge protector is highly recommended. It will protect your cell phone signal booster from damage.
How Do I Install a Lightning Surge Protector?
Installing a lightning surge protector is pretty simple. Place it between the outside antenna and the amplifier, and ground it. For detailed step-by-step instructions, check our blog on installing lightning surge protectors.
How To Choose the Right Lightning Surge Protector?
The right lightning surge protector for your setup depends on the type of cable you're using. If you’re using 75 Ohm cable, go with a 75 Ohm lightning surge protector. If you’re using 50 Ohm cable, go with a 50 Ohm lightning surge protector.