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[RFI] VLF interference Re: CFLs and LEDs

To: "Adam Koczarski" <ka7ark@ka7ark.com>, <rfi@contesting.com>
Subject: [RFI] VLF interference Re: CFLs and LEDs
From: "Jim P" <jvpoll@dallas.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 22:06:07 -0600
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I've noticed they 'do a number' on the VLF and LF spectrum; the
band around 60 kHz WWVB comes alive with a number of
carriers when running CFLs (as well as other SMPS!)

JimP // WB5WPA //


----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Koczarski" <ka7ark@ka7ark.com>
To: <rfi@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: [RFI] CFLs and LEDs


> The only negative experience I've had with them is the noise they generate
> on my home wiring. I use a lot of X10 controls in my home automation
system
> and the switch for my outdoor porch and garage lights don't run reliably
if
> I use CFLs in the fixtures.
>
> Adam - ka7ark
> http://ka7ark.com
>

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