[RFI] Pole mounted lightning arresters?

N4ZR n4zr at comcast.net
Tue Jan 12 10:36:47 EST 2021


Not likely - those buried fences (at least all that I've seen) operate 
at VLF, and no ticking.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 1/12/2021 10:21 AM, Leonard Halvorsen via RFI wrote:
> Or maybe one of those buried dog-collar fences?
> lh
> wa2amw
>
> <ve9aa at nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
>
>> Chuck et al
>> 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. For about 3-4
>> yrs I had an active one almost underneath some of my antennas. ( a few feet
>> away in spots). 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 afull band of loud signals and a NB don't play well together.
>> Thankfully, that neighbour moved away and the new owner does not (at this
>> time) intend to reactivate it. Are you sure it's something up a pole?
>> Could it be an e-fence being re-radiated somehow?
>>
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