[TenTec] [Fwd: Line Isolator Balun (sorta) question.]SortaOTphilosophy, or where does it get us?

Ron Castro ronc at sonic.net
Tue Aug 10 08:59:39 PDT 2010


Whoop...sorry!  That post went out on the wrong reflector....

            Ron  N6IE
       www.N6IE.com

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question.]SortaOTphilosophy, or where does it get us?


> JD:
>
> Any follow-up on the more recent noise problem on KKCY?  Was this a repeat
> of the ISDN problem with Geet Sangeet?
>
>            Ron Castro
>  Chief Technical Officer
>     Results Radio, LLC
>                N6IE
>       www.N6IE.com
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Castro" <ronc at sonic.net>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 8:49 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] [Fwd: Line Isolator Balun (sorta) question.]
> SortaOTphilosophy, or where does it get us?
>
>
>> Very true.  The 'worst of the worst' seem to be the 5.1, 6.1 and 7.1
>> Surround Sound systems that folks add on to their big-screen TV's.  The
>> speaker cables that come standard all seem to be about a quarter wave on
>> 20
>> meters, and on my own system before I added ferrites on the leads, I 
>> could
>> blast myself out of the room with 100 Watts on 20.  Ferrites on all the
>> leads going in and out of the box fixed the problem 100%, even at 1.5 kW.
>>
>>            Ron  N6IE
>>       www.N6IE.com
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Jim Brown K9YC" <k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com>
>> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 12:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] [Fwd: Line Isolator Balun (sorta) question.] Sorta
>> OTphilosophy, or where does it get us?
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:46:29 -0500, Stuart Rohre wrote:
>>>
>>>>The hoorah about RF on the outsde of  the coax is much less a problem
>>>>now that we have gone to Digi TV and cable services for the most part.
>>>>At least in respect to TVI.
>>>
>>> Most RFI in today's world is NOT to TV receivers, but to AUDIO equipment
>>> (including computers), and it is mostly the result of pin 1 problems. 
>>> The
>>> rest is lousy (or non-existent) shielding.
>>>
>>> But RF off the feedline CAN be an important contributor to that.
>>>
>>> For more, see http://audiosystemsgroup.com/RFI-Ham.pdf
>>>
>>> 73, Jim Brown K9YC
>>>
>>>
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