[RFI] LED streetlight noise.

[Roger (K8RI)]

On 5/2/2011 9:11 PM, KD7JYK DM09 wrote:
> : I've noticed excessive RFI coming from LED traffic lights ...
> :  the red/yellow/green type....
>
> In my old truck I was constantly monitoring Class C transmissions on HF,
> USB, pre-amp, no squelch, so I could always hear the slightest increase in
> noise, for example the Toyota hybrids,

I run mobile in my wife's with no problems yet, but it's an older one.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> bloody things can be heard almost a
> quarter mile down the highway.  I never noticed any noise from the LED
> traffic lights, which we have had here for quite some time, but the
> streetlight overpowered the various hash my truck generates, which
> eliminates the AMBC band, so the lights have to be really bad.
>
> Hoping to get HF in the truck this summer, then I'll know more, well maybe
> not, but I'll hear more noise!
>
> Kurt
>
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