[TenTec] telephone calling 911

Josh jkelly at hiwaay.net
Fri Feb 18 10:47:38 EST 2005


Hi Bob, this is Josh, N4VB.  Take 911 auto dial out of all phones.  It is 
dialing your first number.

73

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob & Patricia" <bobsw4 at cox.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>; "CCA E-MAIL" <collins at listserve.com>
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 9:32 AM
Subject: [TenTec] telephone calling 911


>    I have had a strange thing happen on 3 different occasions spaced 
> several weeks apart, always when on 80 meters and always at night (I don't 
> know if it could happen on other bands  or times, but it hasn't so far). 
> It doesn't happen all the time just those 3 times, and I'm on about every 
> evening.
>
>     I am running either a ten tec corsair 2 or a Collins kwm2a ( it has 
> happened with both rigs) and a Henry 1kd5 @ 700 watts to an inverted vee 
> which is located about 20 feet from and running roughly parallel to, but 
> above the incoming phone line.
>
>    What happens is I get a call (or visit) from the police saying that a 
> 911 hang up call was received from my phone # and that when they try to 
> call back they get a loud and garbled sound. My telephones are all 
> cordless and I have one slave set in the shack which sometimes beeps when 
> I'm tuning up the Henry. I have no active phone lines running to the 
> shack...I do have some rfi on the phones when I'm xmting..none on the cell 
> phones...anyone have any ideas about how to fix the problem??? Not a very 
> good situation as sooner or later the 911 service is going to request that 
> I discontinue!
>
> Pse help. 73, de Bob, K9ING
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