[Amps] al-1500 parasitic?? or some other problem?

Tom Rauch W8JI@contesting.com
Thu, 16 May 2002 10:19:40 -0400


> > I've seen a guy-wire radiate ch 2 TVI for a quarter mile.  (the 4th
> > harmonic of 14MHz)
> 
> I've seen similar things. All the more reason to use non-conductive
> guy cable. Granted, it's not cheap, but I would never go back to steel
> guy wire.

Poor connections can generate TVI and RFI, but pieces of wire (even 
resonant ones) do not unless they have a poor connection someplace.

It takes an arc or an unintentional rectifier to cause TVI.73, Tom 
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