[RFI] Tv interference

Cortland Richmond ka5s at earthlink.net
Sun Jan 22 04:13:38 EST 2006


> [Original Message]
> From: Olinger, Steven L <steven.olinger at mnsu.edu>
>
> I recently had a new Trane high efficiency furnace installed in my home.
> When the burner comes on, channels 2-6 have interference on the screen.
> I use an antenna for reception, not cable or satellite.  Trane has been
> contacted, but are not sure what the problem is.  I have replaced and

Steve,
 
The HV igniter uses a ~10+ KV source and a spark gap and can do what you
describe. Famous for it, in fact, and if Trane doesn't know, you're talking
to the wrong folks there. 
 
See 
http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_improvement/home_owner_clinic/1782682.h
tml?page=2&c=y
 
 
Cortland
KA5S



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