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Re: [RFI] RFI issues in electric (or hybrid) vehicles

To: Charles Coldwell <coldwell@gmail.com>, RFI RFI <rfi@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [RFI] RFI issues in electric (or hybrid) vehicles
From: Gary Smith <wa6fgi@yahoo.com>
Reply-to: Gary Smith <wa6fgi@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:23:35 -0700 (PDT)
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When I switch off my Prius hybird and my 2 meter radio is on 147.000Mhz, I get 
a S-5 level buzz in my kenwood TM-D710. Push the "on" button for the car,  the 
buzz goes away. 5 khz up or down, no noise is heard.
Gary...wa6fgi
  


>________________________________
>From: Charles Coldwell <coldwell@gmail.com>
>To: RFI RFI <rfi@contesting.com> 
>Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 3:25 AM
>Subject: Re: [RFI] RFI issues in electric (or hybrid) vehicles
>
>On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Dale Svetanoff
><svetanoff@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> My thinking (could be wrong)
>> is that there might be differing levels of RFI present in these vehicles,
>> depending upon whether the gas engine was operating or not.
>
>Certainly seems likely, since the gasoline engine can itself be a
>source of RFI (ignition, fuel injection).  See the excellent website
>from K0BG:
>
>http://www.k0bg.com/ignition.html
>
>-- 
>Charles M. Coldwell, W1CMC
>Belmont, Massachusetts, New England
>"Turn on, log in, tune out"
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