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161. Re: [RFI] UTC Paper on BPL (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:48:09 -0400
At 08:56 AM 8/13/2004, ERIC ROSENBERG wrote: Haven't read it yet, but thought it might be worth noting. Eric W3DQ -- Broadband Over Power Line Opportunities for Electric Utilities August 2004 http://
/archives//html/RFI/2004-08/msg00008.html (8,806 bytes)

162. Re: [RFI] turnabout is fair play?? (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 16:10:25 -0400
At 03:54 PM 8/13/2004, Alan NV8A (ex. AB2OS) wrote: I have a friend who told me he used telephone wire to hook up a porch light. That was in Taiwan, however, and the local "electrician" probably woul
/archives//html/RFI/2004-08/msg00011.html (7,685 bytes)

163. Re: [RFI] Editorial on BPL in Electronic Design Magazine (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 06:16:26 -0400
At 02:46 AM 8/17/2004, Michael Tope wrote: FYI - http://www.elecdesign.com/Articles/ArticleID/8487/8487.html Mike, W4EF................................................. Hey, this sounds cool - - use
/archives//html/RFI/2004-08/msg00035.html (7,638 bytes)

164. RE: [RFI] From Communications Daily re: BPL (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 13:32:30 -0400
At 01:15 PM 9/1/2004, Dave Bernstein wrote: Given the large number of homes in this country with cable or DSL connectivity, why aren't electric utilities already providing these services if they repr
/archives//html/RFI/2004-09/msg00008.html (9,381 bytes)

165. [RFI] LCD Monitor Interference (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 18:06:48 -0400
Very interesting -- my generic 15" LCD monitor is completely quiet at HF, so far as I can tell, but today, I was listening to FM radio on a little clock radio. We are in a fringe area, so the signal
/archives//html/RFI/2004-09/msg00028.html (7,007 bytes)

166. [RFI] Fwd: [OJ] Rural Technology (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 14:49:11 -0400
Here's an interesting variation -- a utility company investing in large-area wiFi for rural Internet. The economic numbers cited are an amazing contrast with what it would probably cost for infrastru
/archives//html/RFI/2004-09/msg00033.html (20,497 bytes)

167. RE: [RFI] Rural Technology (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 16:31:08 -0400
At 04:13 PM 9/7/2004, Dave Bernstein wrote: Excellent article; thanks Pete! In a recent PC week column, John Dvorak briefly discussed the use of 802.11 equipment for long-distance connectivity. Dvora
/archives//html/RFI/2004-09/msg00036.html (8,576 bytes)

168. Re: [RFI] Broadband News (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 14:58:55 -0400
Is it? This all looks like copper or fiber, at least by inference. The real deal for rural areas is WiMax, though wiFi is getting some traction near here already as a distribution medium over tens of
/archives//html/RFI/2004-09/msg00097.html (7,499 bytes)

169. Re: [RFI] DSC Alarm Panel 75 Meters/False Alarms (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 09:06:27 -0500
This raises a question I have wondered about. Years ago, I had interference to a stereo that originated with the speaker leads. Not knowing any better, I went to Radio Shack and got a couple of RF ch
/archives//html/RFI/2004-11/msg00041.html (12,047 bytes)

170. Re: [RFI] DSC Alarm Panel 75 Meters/False Alarms (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 11:27:07 -0500
Wouldn't the bypass capacitor to ground take care of pin 1 problems by making a good chassis connection at RF? I was just using ZIP cord for the speaker leads. Again, if this is low-speed data or DC,
/archives//html/RFI/2004-11/msg00045.html (12,209 bytes)

171. Re: [RFI] Help with noise (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:54:15 -0500
You don't even meed anything calibrated -- just knock down the level so that you're not pumping the radio's AGC. I use a simple voltage divider with one leg variable on mine, inside a metal box. 73,
/archives//html/RFI/2004-11/msg00060.html (9,123 bytes)

172. Re: [RFI] RF shielding using aluminum foil tape-FabricatingAluminum Foil Enclosures (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 11:03:36 -0500
At 10:04 AM 1/13/2005, Tom Rauch wrote: In virtually all cases the antenna system, NOT the relays, will set the ultimate isolation in a system like you propose. My problems here at my house, for exam
/archives//html/RFI/2005-01/msg00028.html (8,373 bytes)

173. Re: [RFI] Whirlpool Duet Washing Machine RFI update (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 07:14:53 -0500
Leigh, do I understand correctly that these parts haven't yet been installed? If so, my suggestion would be to let them install them in the stock fashion and see what happens to your noise problem. I
/archives//html/RFI/2005-02/msg00041.html (12,345 bytes)

174. Re: [RFI] Oscilloscopes (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 16:09:33 -0500
John, I got a lot of good advice a couple of months ago when I asked about this on the amps reflector. You can find it by going to www.contesting.com, looking at the amps list archive, and searching
/archives//html/RFI/2005-03/msg00008.html (7,120 bytes)

175. Re: [RFI] RFI searching (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:50:22 -0500
I use an Icom IC-Q7A shirt-pocket handi-talkie that has 30-400 MHz AM receive capability (I think), with a 136 MHz Moxon rectangle for DFing RFI sources. It cost less than $100 and also gives me 2M a
/archives//html/RFI/2005-03/msg00025.html (7,834 bytes)

176. Re: [RFI] RFI- TVI & YOUR POWER COMPANY (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 06:44:44 -0500
There is also the state-level regulator of power companies -- typically a Public Service Commission or Corporation Commission. I know one guy here in WV who was successful pursuing an RFI complaint b
/archives//html/RFI/2005-03/msg00094.html (9,234 bytes)

177. Re: [RFI] source for RFI filter cordset? (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 16:41:41 -0400
Try this from Radio Shack - you could cascade 3 of them for the ICE price: AC Line filter (150-1111A) Specifications Faxback Doc. # 38031 Type: .. AC Line Interference Filter (grounded 3-prong AC plu
/archives//html/RFI/2005-08/msg00005.html (13,239 bytes)

178. Re: [RFI] BPL Propaganda, ARRL Rebuttal on NPR's Morning Edition (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:59:07 -0400
I encourage everyone to augment Ed's rebuttal - they clearly cropped his comments so sharply that they lost much of the impact they should have had. If you go to NPR.ORG there is a very accessible e-
/archives//html/RFI/2005-08/msg00056.html (9,272 bytes)

179. Re: [RFI] BPL Propaganda, ARRL Rebuttal on NPR's Morning Edition (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 14:14:07 -0400
Great minds think alike -- I made each of those points in my response. But in any case, someone mentioned to me in a direct e-mail that on this morning's ME, they read an e-mail received from a ham w
/archives//html/RFI/2005-08/msg00065.html (11,802 bytes)

180. Re: [RFI] BPL Propaganda, ARRL Rebuttal on NPR's Morning Edition (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 16:34:53 -0400
Really quite excellent - no reference to amateur radio at all, just to interference potential and bad technology. I think they got the message. 73, Pete ______________________________________________
/archives//html/RFI/2005-08/msg00072.html (9,852 bytes)


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