[RFI] Pole mounted lightning arresters?

[N4ZR]

 From my experience, if it is an electric fence it will be on 
continuously, and the individual "ticks" will be very discrete.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 1/11/2021 6:31 PM, Mike Smith VE9AA wrote:
> Chuck et al
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> I am not an authority on RFI.not at all..however the once/second
> tick-tick-tick sounds a little bit like an electric fence.
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> For about 3-4 yrs I had an active one almost underneath some of my antennas.
> ( a few feet away in spots)
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> Near drove me crazy.(crazier?)..it was much louder on 160m (S9+++) than it
> was on 2m (even with a big yagi aimed right at it.maybe s1 on 2m).  Levels
> did go up and down depending on several factors I won't bore all you with.
> The noise blanker helped a lot, however I am primarily a contester and a
> full band of loud signals and a NB don't play well together.
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> Thankfully, that neighbour moved away and the new owner does not (at this
> time) intend to reactivate it.
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> Are you sure it's something up a pole?  Could it be an e-fence being
> re-radiated somehow?
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> If you've already done your homework, pse ignore. . . . just tossing it out
> there.
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> GL !
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> Mike VE9AA
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> Mike, Coreen & Corey
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> Keswick Ridge, NB
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