[RFI] Fauted Circuit Indicator RFI

[Dave Cole (NK7Z)]

If you can get a snapshot of the RFI on an SDR, or Spectrum Analyzer, I 
would love it for the RFI Snapshots page at:

https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-snapshots/

73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
https://www.nk7z.net

On 03/28/2018 12:00 PM, Chris L. Parker wrote:
> Hello Group,
> 
> Looking for any information or past experience with RFI caused from Faulted Circuit Indicators (they look like bob-weights, about the size and shape of a soda can) attached to overhead distribution lines to indicate circuit faults.
> 
> Currently experiencing almost continuous 120Hz buzz, hash, rasp, sparking RFI from 3 such units recently installed on 16kV distribution lines across the street from my QTH. RFI from these units has been verified with RE-250 ultrasonic pinpointer by the RFI Inspector from the local electric utility.
> 
> Units are Power Delivery Products FCI Load Tracker Low Profile LM, on older conductors about 3 miles inland from Pacific ocean. Called manufacturer, they have had sold thousands, and have had no complaints.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Chris Parker
> AF6PX
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