On 14 Aug 2004 15:18:31 -0700, (SpamHog) wrote:

TVs get their storm thrills through the power socket nowadays -
especially if served by cable :0

I once fixed a TV that suffered a direct hit. The tuner in the corner
of the cabinet was enveloped in a charred, molten mass of plastic but
still worked fine.

This was back in the tube days however, and they were far more robust
against EMP.

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC