[RFI] Ham Conflict from Building Cellular Repeater?

Christopher E. Brown cbrown at woods.net
Sat Dec 19 00:27:10 PST 2009


On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Jim Brown wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:04:51 -0500, kd4e wrote:
>
>> Should I anticipate any conflicts between Ham radio and
>> this device?
>
>> I need something inside a 1200sf steel building, that also
>> includes one internal L-shaped steel wall, which will
>> provide cellphone access and this seems the only solution.
>
> Unlikely, Doc. The greatest potential is for HF trash from
> data wiring (if there is any) and power supply wiring, but
> that's unlikely to escape your steel building to be picked
> up by your HF antennas.
>
> 73,
>
> Jim Brown K9YC


Most of these are straight 12 - 14 vdc.  A few come with an AC to 14V 
supply, unfort mostly cheap switchers from what I have seen.


Per previous note, unless local cell service is 800Mhz only (unlikely) 
that unit will not be of much help.


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