Is that ethernet coming from the APPO to inside the store ? Also what is the cable between the APPO and the omni ? Does the ethernet go into a switch/hub/router ?
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 22:51:37 -0600 (CST) >Hi Everyone > >Here's one I haven't seen here before..... > >I am in the process of expanding into a new town. The company who's tower >I'm using for my APPO is telling me that when my APPO is powered on it >interferes with their TV reception - specifically channel 7 (VHF). > >I don't know how 2.4 GHz would bother channel 7 (which is what, 140 MHz?) >but I know the guy who owns the tower, and he woudn't make this up. Plus >he is sharp with computers/electronics. If he unplugs the power to the >APPO the signal instantly clears up. Plug the APPO back in and channel 7 >becomes unviewable. > >This is important because his business is a TV store and he uses the >off-air signal (channel 7) to demo new televisions to his customers. > >The tower is set up like this: > >| >My Omni Antenna >| >| 10 feet >| >------- His TV Antenna >| >| >| 60 feet >| >| >| >| >Building with TVs for sale in it >------------------------------- > >My omni antenna is horizontally polorized, 12 dB. There are no amps on my >stuff. > >Are there any filters I can get or anything I can do to help prevent this? >I can move my antenna to a different location in town as a last resort, >but I'd really like to keep it where it's at. But the guy's main business >where it's at now is selling televisions, and leaving it as-is is not an >option. Would putting the TV antenna above the omni make any difference? >Is there anything else I can to to prevent the interference? > >Thanks Everyone! >Sam > >Update: I also found out that I'm knocking out Channel 7 all over the >town. (One of my APs is on the local television tower.....) If I can't fux >this I'll have to move that one too, and that would be devastating. :( > >--- >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus By Avolve.net] > > --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus By Avolve.net]
