[RFI] Electric meter RFI

[Germino]

Disconnect the antenna and see if you still have the RFI.   If you still
hear it, then it is probably coming over the AC mains.  The power company
may have a filter for this.

The device may be defected.  Tell the power company after you have more
information.

Mike
AD6AA


>
> Here's one for ya....Dominon Virginia Power installed a new meter head
> that uses a transmitter for the meter reader doesn't have to walk to the
> barn from the main road but since it has been installed I have all kinds
> of RFI on 40 and 20m.
>
> Any suggestions besides having the meter removed?
>
> thanks,
> dave
> wa3gin