Yep that's my understanding too Tod. Electrical buzz would be QRN (from the mid 60s) hi! Blowtorch splatter would be QRM. I have QRN coming down the mains. The noise was reduced by about 20% tops using a mains filter viz. http://www.reo.co.uk/cnw_101_single-phase_filter_with_high_attenuation1 I was just grateful each % point.
Best wishes and 73's Barry :-) Carlisle UK. Lat. 54.9795N Lon. 02.8745W PERSEUS, 3.7m x 10m Flag + FLG100 amp+Mains Filter >________________________________ > From: Forrest Skaine <todftscytj7...@gmail.com> >To: IRCA Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America ><irca@hard-core-dx.com> >Sent: Saturday, 17 May 2014, 17:30 >Subject: Re: [IRCA] QRM from Lights > > >Interesting thread. I dont care about the small stuff. However I was taught >back in the late 70's that QRM was another station interfering and QRN was >lightning, lights or anything that makes a buzz. > >Todd Skaine >Woodbury, MN >2010 or car radio >On May 17, 2014 12:01 PM, "Larry R Fravel" <lfra...@cebridge.net> wrote: > >> Actually does it matter if it is M or N. It is all noise and it >> interferes with reception. >> >> Larry K8YYY >> >> Once upon a time ---- it was earlier - >> >> Shinnston, Northern Territories >> Harrison County, West Virginia >> _______________________________________________ >> IRCA mailing list >> IRCA@hard-core-dx.com >> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca >> >> Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the >> original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the >> IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers >> >> For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org/ >> >> To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com >> >> >_______________________________________________ >IRCA mailing list >IRCA@hard-core-dx.com >http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > >Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original >contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its >editors, publishing staff, or officers > >For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org/ > >To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com > > > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com