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Re: [RFI] Noise in 2007 RHS-TV

To: <richard@karlquist.com>, <kd4e@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [RFI] Noise in 2007 RHS-TV
From: "Tom Rauch" <w8ji@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Tom Rauch <w8ji@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 14:38:11 -0400
List-post: <mailto:rfi@contesting.com>
> Of course there is no "ignition" in a diesel.  However,
> the noise was definitely "throttle" related.  It went way
> down when I lifted my foot off the accelerator pedal.
> I figure that when I put the hammer down, the fuel 
> injection
> solenoids were turned on for the maximum amount of time
> producing maximum RFI.
>

The reason the noise disappears is the injectors are often 
not even opened when you lift you foot until the idle speed 
is reached.

That saves fuel.


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