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Subject: Re: [RFI] Noise...
From: David Cole <dave@nk7z.net>
Reply-to: dave@nk7z.net
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 05:24:11 -0700
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Hi,

A good part of teh RFI problem we have here in Oregon is due to items
being brought in directly from China via channels like eBay.  I am not
sure how that would get dealt with.
-- 
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On Fri, 2014-03-14 at 02:55 -0500, Dale J. wrote:
> You guys must all live in the boonies.  If I had such a thingie on my car 
> driving around residential areas the cops would pull me over for something. 
> It would even be worse at night.  They'd have the swat team surround my noise 
> locator car.   
> 
> The noise hunt has become a hobby in itself.  
> 
> I just wish and hope someday the FCC will have the money and manpower to 
> properly screen devices BEFORE they are allowed to be placed on shelves for 
> consumers to consume.  As it is now we/I have to make a complaint about my 
> neighbors TV or dimmer so that <maybe> the government radio gendarmes can 
> come out and tell them their TV is illegal and interfering with Mr. K9VUJ's 
> ham hobby.  That will go over like a lead balloon.  
> 
> Dale, k9vuj
> 
> 
> On 13, Mar 2014, at 21:32, KD7JYK DM09 <kd7jyk@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > For power line noise detection, I use a Yaesu FT-7900 tuned to 324 MHz with
> > a magnetic loop antenna.  Mounted on the car, the lobe is upward and off the
> > passenger side in a narrow swath due to other antennas causing it to act as
> > a 3-element Yagi.  I can drive down the highway at 85 MPH and positively
> > identify arcing poles or associated hardware with 100% certainty, yes, yes,
> > no, no, no, yes, yes, yes, et cetera, even 600-900' from the pole, more than
> > the space between them.
> > 
> > Speaking of which, anyone playing with my idea of a half-Yagi on the trunk
> > lid of a sedan made of a row of NMO mounted whips?
> > 
> > This would be comparable to my current installation, but more purpose 
> > designed.
> > 
> > Kurt
> > 
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