- 1. Topband: Rain noise (score: 1)
- Author: "Rodman, David" <rodman@buffalo.edu>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 10:19:26 +0000
- First, I want to say this topic is not necessarily topband related, so if anyone wishes to comment about my question, please do so privately so as to cut down on band width. Thank you. Very smart peo
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- 2. Re: Topband: Rain noise (score: 1)
- Author: Chuck Dietz <w5prchuck@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 15:51:44 -0500
- When it rains it does not always cause rain noise, but when it does, the solution is to listen on the lower antennas. (You can still transmit on the top antenna.) Chuck W5PR _________________ Topband
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- 3. Re: Topband: Rain noise (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 16:12:21 -0500
- Hello David, You're not the first person to experience that! :-) The short answer is that there is likely an atmospheric voltage gradient, causing a corona discharge (which is making the noise). A co
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- 4. Re: Topband: Rain noise (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 16:16:27 -0500
- Also, if the elements etc. are insulated from the boom, the arcing could be across the insulator(s). 73, Mike www.w0btu.com _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_t
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