[RFI] Testing & Comparing Compact Fluorescents?

dj dj2001x at comcast.net
Sun Oct 21 08:49:34 EDT 2007


I took one apart to see the insides.  Quite a few components on a  
small round PCB.  I have pictures if anyone would like to see.

Dale


On 21, Oct 2007, at 7:32, Bill Tippett wrote:

>
>
> WD3Q:
>
>> Question: has anyone done RFI field testing of CFLs?  th e 60w
> equivalent seems to be quiet.
> The  n:vision  75 watt equivalent was *very* noisy to my ear (never
> turned on a radio) when I turned it on.
>
>          W1RFI reported preliminary results of RFI testing
> in the article below, but I've been unable to find the final
> test results in a web search:
>
>                  http://www.eham.net/articles/16365
>
> Does anyone know where ARRL's test results have been published?
>
>                                          73,  Bill  W4ZV
>
> P.S.  I recently bought a 4-pack of GE CFLs at Wal-Mart,
> plugged one in and listened with my Sony 2010.  Hearing an
> S9+ birdie on 1830 kHz, I immediately returned it to Wal-Mart.
>
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