How a lightning can affect a optical isolated RS 485 bus?

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2026-07-13 02:30

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Because of the very high voltage of lightning, an opto isolator can't block it, the best is to relay any lightning to ground but that is still not a guarantee that the spike will be stopped. Lightning voltage is in the Giga Volt range.

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