You can accomplish much the same thing with a chain saw.
73, Mike N4NT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Valko - W8KC" <w8kc@comcast.net>
To: <Rick@dj0ip.de>; <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 5:07 AM
Subject: [TenTec] ANC- 4 noise filter
> If you care, I second Rick's opinion. I bought an ANC-4 to counter an
> intermittent noisy insulator on a nearby power pole and it saved my HF
> operating. Worked like magic.
>
> Fortunately, it's no longer required. A terrible ice storm took out the
> offending pole and wires a couple years ago :-) When the Detroit Edison
> power crew left, heh heh... no more noise!
>
> An act of God - no kidding.
>
> 73! =paul= W8KC
> Collector of Ten*Tecs and other fine plastics.
> Visit the Virtual Ten*Tec Museum at http://mywebpages.comcast.net/w8kc
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Westerman" <Rick@dj0ip.de>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
>
> > The best thing is to get yourself an ANC-4.
> > It connects into the RX antenna line and using a second antenna,
> > phases the noise 180 deg. out of phase, thus canceling almost all
> > of it. It works on RF, not with DSP.
> > Other companies make similar products.
> > This device has rescued our low-band operations on several BCC
> > DX-peditions.
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