I was working with two vendors, both agreed to it.... The winning
vendor, also fixed an RFI problem...
--
Thanks,
Dave
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On Sun, 2013-05-12 at 21:11 -0500, Gary Mayfield wrote:
> Where do you find a vendor willing to do that? Most laugh and say no. The
> others just leave..... Joe kk0sd
> > Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 11:14:53 -0600
> > From: xxw0qe@comcast.net
> > To: rfi@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [RFI] Comments on RFI from Ductless Air Conditioning Units?
> >
> > 100% agreement here. I have posted this numerous times before and to
> > everyone contemplating the purchase of potential interference producing
> > devices WAKE UP and write a REQUIREMENT THAT THE PRODUCT BE RF
> > INTERFERENCE FREE into the contract. If possible reserve as much of the
> > payment until after installation and purchase with a credit card in case
> > of a contract dispute. I even do this for appliances such as
> > dishwashers etc. at places like Lowes and Home Depot. They sometimes
> > need the store manager to initial this addendum to the sales agreement
> > but they have never refused.
> >
> > In my opinion listening to a similar product is next to worthless as an
> > acceptance test. The model you listen to might be slightly different
> > from the one you might get and the installation might be significantly
> > different from yours.
> >
> > My $.02.
> >
> > Larry, W0QE
> > On 5/12/2013 10:48 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
> > > On 5/12/2013 9:04 AM, Jeff Stevens wrote:
> > >> The bottom line is that I will find an installed system of the same
> > >> model, and do some listening, before committing to anything,
> > >
> > > Good plan, but don't stop there. Get a written guarantee from your
> > > vendor that the system will be free of radio interference, and that he
> > > will remove it and reinstall your old system if there is interference
> > > that he can't fix. Obviously, that's impractical and/or very
> > > expensive, so that will make him do his homework with his supplier(s)
> > > to make sure that what he buys and installs includes all the filtering
> > > and good wiring practices it takes to achieve that.
> > >
> > > 73, Jim K9YC
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