Re: Topband: Noise investigation by FCC? (was: Re: ARRL 160)

2022-12-07 Thread Mike Waters
Have you called the power company? The chief engineer from Ozark Electric here has gladly used their expensive noise tracking SDR and VHF antenna (and my Beverages) to find it and fix it. 73 Mike W0BTU On Wed, Dec 7, 2022, 2:48 PM Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote: > > Can anyone inform me at to w

Re: Topband: Noise investigation by FCC? (was: Re: ARRL 160)

2022-12-07 Thread Jim Brown
Rick, If it's impulse noise, or acts like it at VHF, I chase it with the VHF/UHF mobile rig and talkie that also have wide-band RX. I've programmed memories both in rigs for AM on 160 MHz, and 3-4 frequencies stepping above that up to around 550 MHz. I drive around listening to 160 MHz, then

Topband: Noise investigation by FCC? (was: Re: ARRL 160)

2022-12-07 Thread Richard (Rick) Karlquist
On 12/7/2022 6:57 AM, Roger Kennedy wrote: To update on my Noise problem . . . I have had OFCOM engineers here this week trying to track it down. We came to the conclusion that I have TWO separate noise sources, that are both about the same strength. They have 73 Roger G3YRO Can anyone i