"I think if you really want this fixed, go to the store owner and offer to
buy him a brand spanking new sign. It is not a cheap solution, but that
should definitely fix your problem and might help the pizza store get more
customers with a nicer sign."
It is not a sign......the light array sprawls alond and around the front and
side edge of the building.........we are talking at least 100 feet of neon
!!!!!!!!!!!!
Stephanie R. Koles WX3K
wx3k@arrl.net
http://www.wxpage.com
Mt. Holly Skywarn Technical Committee - Vice Chair
Skywarn Coordinator for Somerset County, NJ
Mt Holly Skywarn Webmaster
Eastern PA Radio Assoc. - Vice President
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Ogden" <jono@enteract.com>
To: "Stephanie WX3K" <wx3k@ptd.net>; "EDWARDS, EDDIE J" <eedwards@oppd.com>;
"'RFI'" <rfi@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 8:20 AM
Subject: Re: [RFI] Neon Light Interference
>
> on 5/3/01 12:03 AM, Stephanie WX3K at wx3k@ptd.net wrote:
>
> > Im not so sure the ac line filter would help too much in this case. The
neon
> > light tubes are radiating themselves.
> >
> > As far as the wrapping each tube end to end with wire........Wouldnt
> > wrapping the the tube end to end obscure the actual light itself. In any
> > event, this method is totally impractical.
>
> Not really, Stephanie. The wire is so thin you'd never see it. You leave
> enough space between the windings and from the street, you'd barely notice
> that there was any difference in intensity.
>
> Now getting him to let you mess with his sign is the REAL problem.
>
> I think if you really want this fixed, go to the store owner and offer to
> buy him a brand spanking new sign. It is not a cheap solution, but that
> should definitely fix your problem and might help the pizza store get more
> customers with a nicer sign.
>
> 73,
>
> Jon
> NA9D
>
>
> -------------------------------------
> Jon Ogden
> NA9D (ex: KE9NA)
>
> Member: ARRL, AMSAT, DXCC, NRA
>
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>
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>
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