[SCCC] Recent So Cal Edison Powerline Noise Experience?

Stephen Long ac6t at cox.net
Sat Mar 13 11:34:57 EST 2021


Hi Dick. 
SCE has been replacing power poles and hardware in my neighborhood. My noise level on 80 has dropped by several S units. 
If you are lucky maybe they will target your neighnborhood too. 
Steve AC6T

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> On Mar 12, 2021, at 9:10 PM, Dana Roode K6NR <dana.roode at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Dick,
> 
> They weren't successful per se but I had a number of interactions with SCE
> about noise during the second half of 2019.  It was tricky reporting it
> through their 800 number, I got referred to the wrong department (the one
> that deals with health effects of power lines) once.  They have outsourced
> RFI duties and that contractor eventually got in touch with me.  They,
> along with a few SCE employees, and their trainer (Mike Miller, a ham from
> back east, https://rfiservices.com/) visited my place in Phelan during
> December 2019.  The contractor identified a noisey pole and reported it,
> but I don't know if that helped; I still have plenty of noise many from
> non-power-line sources.  As fast as I locate sources, some of which have
> gone away, more seem to pop up.
> 
> I can dig through my notes and provide some contact info and more specifics
> tomorrow if that's helpful.
> 
>  Dana
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 8:20 PM Richard J. Norton <richardjnorton at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Has anyone had any recent success getting powerline noise fixed by Southern
>> California Edison?
>> 
>> Forty years ago, SCE had a ham who understood the causes of line noise, and
>> worked with hams to get it fixed.
>> 
>> These days, I'm not sure they have anyone working on such problems. I
>> haven't found any.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Dick, N6AA
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