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[RFI] RFI on TV while using dummy load

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Subject: [RFI] RFI on TV while using dummy load
From: Charles T Johnston" <charles@ab7sl.com (Charles T Johnston)
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 16:27:56 -0700
Since the TVI is only on 15M and without knowing the year and model of TV
set affected I would comment that older TV sets have a 21Mhz IF strip.
This may be why all other bands are TVI free,

Charles T Johnston - AB7SL
charles@ab7sl.com

AB7SL- Ham Radio Pages
http://www.ab7sl.com


----- Original Message -----
From: <dj2001@isd.net>
To: <rfi@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 4:05 PM
Subject: [RFI] RFI on TV while using dummy load


>
> I wonder if anyone has a idea on this one.
>
> TVI into the vidio of a TV set which is hooked up to a dish (EchoStar
> dbs system) transmitter on 15 meter band while transmitting into a
> dummy load, the worst seems to center on 21.158, and gets better as I
> move up the band.  RF output 200 watts.  All other bands ok on the
> dummy load.
> Moving the ac line cable to the radio makes the tvi worse and better
> depending on position.  Taking the top cover off the radio makes the
> tvi get better
> Everything else is normal, no malfunctioning of the radio as far as I
can tell.
>
> Strange but true.
>
> Will a line filter do the job?
>
> Anyone have any recomendations for line filters.
>
>
> Dale j.
>
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