On 9/30/2013 Jim Brown wrote:
> On 9/30/2013 6:53 AM, Charlie Gallo wrote:
>> IF I pull the cable from the Airport, there is no problem (so it isn't the
>> stereo picking it up),
> Not necessarily. EVERY cable is an antenna. I would not rule out the
> stereo until I'd tried a "dummy" connector in the line between the
> Airport and the stereo.
You missed, or I miss wrote - I pulled the cable from the airport, but LEFT it
on the stereo - no problem then
>
> Bill Whitlock developed the idea of a "dummy"
> -- it's a male/female connector combo wired so that the shields carry
> through but the signal conductors do not. That preserves the "antenna"
> path, but breaks the audio path, so you can figure out which box is
> detecting the RF.
>> and there are LOTS of reports of Airports picking up even FM broadcast. I'm
>> thinking of the bucket, but would need to fins something else that would do
>> the job. Any ideas how to suppress this thing? I'm betting there is some
>> sort of DC>daylight audio response that can be bypassed or something
> Do you also have a choke on the power cable to the Airport?
It looks like a wall wart - plugs right into the outlet
> What is the source of "music" to the system? A computer? Anything that
> has wires attached?
WiFi signal - the AirPort is a WiFi router that has an audio out and CAN hook
to eithernet and USB, but I have nothing attached to either of those
> You didn't say what transmitter frequencies are being detected.
Well, so far, we can say 80,40,20,17,15,12 and 10 - aka every band I work
> 73, Jim K9YC
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73 de KG2V - Charles Gallo
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