[RFI] LED Street lights

Dave (NK7Z) dave at nk7z.net
Wed Aug 23 19:08:59 EDT 2023


Hi,
Your best option is to spend a hundred bucks and get an RSP 1A from 
SDRPlay, any SDR will work, but the RSPPlay RSP1A works very well for a 
tool to evaluate RFI issues..  Then see:

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

On 8/23/23 15:57, Eric Rosenberg wrote:
> Yesterday my city (Washington, DC) replaced our neighborhood’s street lights with LED ones. I suspect they will be installed in the alley on the other side of my city (140 ft x 40 ft) lot.
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> I didn’t get a chance to take a picture of the one on the pole in front of my house, nor have I checked out ow noisy they are, if at all.
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> I hope to o do that in the next week or so (been very busy at work).
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> I don’t have a pan adapter or and test gear other than  m y K3.
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> That being said,  what should I be listening for?  I nothing else, I assume they’ll be brighter.
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> Thanks & 73,
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> Eric W3DQ
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