[CQ-Contest] Quiet Monitor

N6KI Dennis Vernacchia n6ki_73 at sbcglobal.net
Sat Feb 24 20:02:41 EST 2007


Good Info, but although the LCD Flat screen monitors are inherently quiet
sometimes their power supplies, usually switching type, are not !!!!

73, Dennis N6KI
Sandy Eggo



Jukka Klemola wrote:
> ...
>   
>> I just purchased two ... LCD flat screen monitors ... Price after
>>     
> rebate >was only $129.00.  
>   
>> This monitor  is very quiet from an RF perspective 
>> (Radios are ...)... Resolution is outstanding!
>>     
> ... 
>   
>> Paul, K5AF
>>     
>
> Hello,
>
> In general, all flat screen monitors are quiet.
>
> Cathode ray tubes have much different characteristics and are more
> likely to emit RF energy that is high enough to really disturb nearby
> short wave reception.
>
> A similar change of technology case is VCR vs. DVD.
> VCRs use very sensitive tape reading circuitry at 0-5MHz region and are
> getting QRM very easily from a nearby transmitter. DVDs are nearly
> immune.
>
> Just about no matter how we look at these developments:
> Technology develops into a better direction!
>
>
> 73,
> Jukka OH6Li
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> CQ-Contest mailing list
> CQ-Contest at contesting.com
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/cq-contest
>
>   


More information about the CQ-Contest mailing list