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Re: [RFI] Update: Tesla's Response to Solar Panel RFI

To: Dale Johnson <dj2001x@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [RFI] Update: Tesla's Response to Solar Panel RFI
From: WW3S <ww3s@zoominternet.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 18:50:09 -0500
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Lawyers are only good for other lawyers.....

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> On Dec 22, 2019, at 6:34 PM, Dale Johnson <dj2001x@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Seems like it should go to the lawyers.  The verbiage I read here is lawyer 
> stuff.  I think it’s all in the hands of lawyers.  NOT technicians.  
> 
> Anyway good luck with it.
> 
> Dale j.
> 
> 
> 
> On 22, Dec 2019, at 17:25, Hare, Ed W1RFI <w1rfi@arrl.org> wrote:
> 
> JIm,
> 
> We are in contact with Solar Edge and Tesla,  the two major players. If  you 
> can summarize what you previously provided, we can make  sure it gets into 
> the hands of the engineers.
> 
> Ed
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: RFI <rfi-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf of Jim Brown 
> <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 2:42 PM
> To: rfi@contesting.com <rfi@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [RFI] Update: Tesla's Response to Solar Panel RFI
> 
>> On 12/17/2019 10:55 AM, Hare, Ed W1RFI wrote:
>> Let me see if I can put this into perspective.
> 
> Thanks for your detailed summary of this. I have also contributed to
> this matter, consulting with Tefford Reed, the Solar Edge field tech who
> was working on K2MO's neighbor's installation. By coincidence, Reed
> lived in the SF Bay area, driving distance to me, and we met twice for
> lunch to discuss the project.
> 
> My contributions were to 1) educate the tech with respect to possible
> mechanisms; 2) address installation-related factors unique to it that
> could be affecting this particular installation; 3) wind and measure
> more than a dozen chokes on several combinations of #31 to be applied to
> the rooftop loop of optimizers and make specific recommendations; 4)
> advised that the best and most cost effective solution was redesign of
> problematic circuitry to minimize the HF noise products. One of those
> installation-related factors was that the frame for the panels were
> (are?) bonded to earth electrodes on the opposite side of the building
> from the mains service, setting up a large loop for noise currents,
> which would in turn establish a magnetic field that is strong in the
> near field (like next door).
> 
> A few months later, I learned from K2MO that Reed had subsequently left
> the company, and I have no idea of the extent to which my
> recommendations reached anyone beyond him.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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