[RFI] [TowerTalk] Testing & Comparing Compact Fluorescents?

[Jim Brown]

On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:24:48 -0800, Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote:

>Jim Brown wrote:

>> On the other hand, the conventional long tube fluorescent lamps in 
>> my shop make a LOT of RF noise. 

>I have found that the lamps themselves make very little noise.
>However, unless you go to the considerable trouble to get
>magnetic ballasts, the electronic ballasts are very RF noisy.

I suspect you are right, Rick.

Jim