[RFI] N6CW TVI

Tim Heger n3xx at charter.net
Sat Jun 23 16:00:56 EDT 2007


Can you disconnect the cable, and hook up only a DVD player or VCR on the 
same input?
Then while playing the DVD or tape, do you have the same problem while 
transmitting on 6 Mtrs?
This should tell you if the problem is actually on the cable or something in 
the TV.

73, Tim - N3XX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <CatWhiskR at aol.com>
To: <RFI at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 10:46 AM
Subject: [RFI] N6CW TVI


> All,
>
> Just to clarify, it is on all channels when using 50 Mhz. It is a CATV
> system. The TVI affects the sound much more quickly than the video. In 
> other words,
> I can rotate my antenna from 1. no TVI, to 2. taking out the sound but not 
> the
> picture, to 3. taking out both sound and picture. No TVI is when the 
> antenna
> is at right angles to the house and full TVI is when the antenna is 
> directly
> over the house. Two (2) watts will take it out when the antenna is 
> directly
> over the house. 100 watts will cause no TVI when the antenna is at right 
> angles
> to the house.
>
> I had basically the same problem on HF but with toroids on the CATV cable 
> and
> the power cord I have no TVI, even with a KW.
>
> Terry/N6CW
>
>
> **************************************
> See what's free at
> http://www.aol.com.
> _______________________________________________
> RFI mailing list
> RFI at contesting.com
> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/rfi 



More information about the RFI mailing list