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Re: [RFI] Comments on RFI from Ductless Air Conditioning Units?

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Subject: Re: [RFI] Comments on RFI from Ductless Air Conditioning Units?
From: Gary Mayfield <gary_mayfield@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 21:11:20 -0500
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Where do you find a vendor willing to do that?  Most laugh and say no.  The 
others just leave.....  Joe kk0sd
 > Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 11:14:53 -0600
> From: xxw0qe@comcast.net
> To: rfi@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RFI] Comments on RFI from Ductless Air Conditioning Units?
> 
> 100% agreement here.  I have posted this numerous times before and to 
> everyone contemplating the purchase of potential interference producing 
> devices WAKE  UP and write a REQUIREMENT THAT THE PRODUCT BE RF 
> INTERFERENCE FREE into the contract.  If possible reserve as much of the 
> payment until after installation and purchase with a credit card in case 
> of a contract dispute.  I even do this for appliances such as 
> dishwashers etc. at places like Lowes and Home Depot.  They sometimes 
> need the store manager to initial this addendum to the sales agreement 
> but they have never refused.
> 
> In my opinion listening to a similar product is next to worthless as an 
> acceptance test.  The model you listen to might be slightly different 
> from the one you might get and the installation might be significantly 
> different from yours.
> 
> My $.02.
> 
> Larry, W0QE
> On 5/12/2013 10:48 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
> > On 5/12/2013 9:04 AM, Jeff Stevens wrote:
> >> The bottom line is that I will find an installed system of the same
> >> model, and do some listening, before committing to anything,
> >
> > Good plan, but don't stop there. Get a written guarantee from your 
> > vendor that the system will be free of radio interference, and that he 
> > will remove it and reinstall your old system if there is interference 
> > that he can't fix.  Obviously, that's impractical and/or very 
> > expensive, so that will make him do his homework with his supplier(s) 
> > to make sure that what he buys and installs includes all the filtering 
> > and good wiring practices it takes to achieve that.
> >
> > 73, Jim K9YC
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