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Re: [TenTec] RF gets into computer

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] RF gets into computer
From: jsb@digistar.com
Reply-to: jsb@digistar.com,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 15:59:47 -0400 (EDT)
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On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, John K Gotwals wrote:

> When I operate on 75 meter SSB with my Orion, my computer beeps and
> disconnects/reconnects my USB connected keyboard. Note that I do not
> have this problem on 40 meter SSB. My computer is located on the second
> floor of a brick house, and one end of my dipole is about 15 feet from
> my shack.

I had a lot of trouble with RF getting in through the Ethernet port.  I
put a couple big (not the little ones) snap-on ferrites with 2 turns
through each and the problem disappeared.

hope this helps.

--
73 Jason N1SU
http://n1su.com/
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