[RFI] There goes the neighborhood.....

Dave Cole (NK7Z) dave at nk7z.net
Wed May 22 08:50:54 EDT 2019


Look on the ARRL web page, and call HQ, ask for Paul in the lab.  He 
replaced Mike Gruber.

73s and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resource

On 5/21/19 8:49 PM, Mike NA6MB wrote:
> Who is "Paul" and what is contact info?
> 
> NA6MB
> 
> 
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> On 5/21/2019 9:31 AM, Dave Cole (NK7Z) wrote:
>> See my article in the March issue of CQ magazine, or visit:
>>
>> https://www.nk7z.net/sdr-rfi-survey-p1/
>>
>> If it were me, I would be documenting my current RFI environment, 
>> using the technique described in both articles...  That way, you know 
>> and can document what you have now...  PRIOR to turn on!
>>
>> Start a log of every person you talk to, by name, include date and 
>> time, in addition to what was discussed.
>>
>> Be friendly, nice, but take notes on everything you say, what was said 
>> to you, and what you do.
>>
>> Read up on Part 15...  Approach is everything, be nice, don't 
>> threaten, don't cause a stink, always leave yourself in a position you 
>> can defend...
>>
>> I would also contact the ARRL Labs for some advice as well, prior to 
>> talking to anyone... Paul replaced Mike Gruber there, and he seems to 
>> be a good fellow to know in these sorts of situations. But do start 
>> your documentation process today!
>>
>> 73s and thanks,
>> Dave (NK7Z)
>> https://www.nk7z.net
>> ARRL Technical Specialist
>> ARRL Volunteer Examiner
>> ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resource
>>
>> On 5/21/19 9:03 AM, Jamie WW3S wrote:
>>> Never thought I'd see it here in perpetually cloudy NW PA, but the 
>>> neighbor across the street is getting some sort of roof mounted solar 
>>> array installed.....I tried striking up a friendly conversation with 
>>> the installers about what kind of system it was, but when they heard 
>>> "ham radio" and "interference", that was the end of the 
>>> conversation....the one guy said they never had a problem with radio 
>>> interference before, but when I asked if they ever installed one next 
>>> to an amateur radio operator, he couldn't say.....soooooo......what 
>>> should I expect? Hopefully, there will be no issues, but if there is 
>>> ?!?!?!?!?
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