[RTTY] noise

[K8JWT]

I had the same problem with my neighbor as well so I just bought thelamp 
from him and destroyed it. Problem solved & neighbor happy...

Jacob Tennant - K8JWT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glenn Wyant" <va3dx at sympatico.ca>
To: <rtty at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 4:02 PM
Subject: [RTTY] noise


> Just got back from my neighbours house, 2 doors north of me.
>
> After walking the area with my portable receiver I finally was able
> to locate my qrn on 80 meters....
>
> I found a enormous amount of crud being generated by a small
> halogen lamp... I had a portable receiver with me, tuned to 3.5 mhz...
> It just about jumped out of hand when the lamp was switched on.
> The noise was evident with the lamp shut off but still plugged in, but
> to  only a small amount then.
>
> Hopefully I will be able to copy more of you on 80 rtty in the RoundUp now 
> !!!
>
> The noise was 599 +20 db prior to this , over the entire 80 mtr band, and
> above and below as well...
>
> Glenn VA3DX
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