Might want to join the RFI group http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rfi ; lots of experts there.
73 de Fred K2FRD At 20:45 -0500 19/03/2006, Ron Notarius WN3VAW wrote: >If anyone on the list can give Steve some suggestions, please email him >directly at [EMAIL PROTECTED] He's a good guy, up to his eyeballs, and if >anyone deserves a chance to be QRV on those rare occasions when he has time, >it's Steve. > >[BTW, the Breezeshooters contest referred to is the annual groundwave 10 >meter contest sponsored by the local 10 meter group (who preceed 10-10 by, >oh, about 15-20 years or so, but I digress). It used to be on Thanksgiving >weekend, it's now split into a CW night (last month) and SSB night (last >night)] > >73, ron wn3vaw > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 7:16 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [N3SH] RFI issues with the neighbors > > >Ok, so I'm now the designated "Channel Master" in my neighborhood. I dusted >off the HF rig and actually operated for several hours last night in the >Breezeshooters 10m contest. All was well until.. my backyard neighbor >stopped over tonight to ask me if I was on the air last night from say, 7 >until midnight. > >I told her I was, and then she described her daughter's "touch lamp" going >on and off, and my melodious voice coming over her computer speakers. > >My station grounding is questionable, at best so I know I'll have to address >that. Does anyone have any recommendations for filters/chokes to put on my >neighbor's appliances to alleviate the interference? My only experience >like this was a few years ago with a cheapie cordless phone, and a couple of >snap-on chokes from the Rat-Shack did the trick. > >BTW- I was operating 100w SSB into my trusty Cushcraft R-5 vertical. > >de Steve, W3SRL -- 73 de Fred Stevens K2FRD, VO2FS http://homepage.mac.com/k2frd/K2FRD.html Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org
