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Patrick
Patrick Martin
Seaside OR
KGED QSL Manager
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 21:11:35 -0500
From: thi...@sio.midco.net
To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
Subject: Re: [IRCA] Broadband Cable Internet
Mike:
I wouldn't know about cable TV boxes. We have cable internet but not
cable TV. Not paying $60
I thought before Charter gets here this week to install the Broadband,
I would try one more experiment. So I ran a wire across the yard to my
neighbors broadband box in the yard. A couple wraps around the box and
then run it through the mtching transformer to the R8. I disconnected
the SW EWE
Patric:
The box in the yard isn't likely to cause any interference, you could
probably run the cable directly to your radio and not get any noticeable
noise. The line amps and filters on the cable systems (usually) have a
pretty sharp cutoff below ~50MHz. Watch out for possible DC voltage if
Pat, it sounds like this will not be a qrn issue for you. I'm glad. --Mike
Sanburn
From: mwd...@webtv.net
To: irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@nrcdxas.org
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 08:20:17 +
Subject: [IRCA] Broadband Cable Internet
I thought before Charter gets here this week to install
I would also recommend that before you allow the installer to leave the
premises, you run through all the frequencies you intend to listen to and
make sure you don't have any noise issues anywhere. When Comcast installed
my internet and TV boxes, I had serious noise issues on my radio. Their
Mike:
I wouldn't know about cable TV boxes. We have cable internet but not
cable TV. Not paying $60/month for 200 channels of crap I don't watch
anyway :P
I also don't have the cable company supplied modem. Well worth the $125
I paid to get a Motorola DOCSYS 3 modem from Best Buy rather
