Topband: Listening to an electric fence...

2 2@vc.net
Sat, 22 Sep 2001 11:22:21 +0100


>Thanks to all who responded so quickly.  I'm sure the fence owner will be
>cooperative in finding the problem(s).  However, in this area, grass and
>weeds can grow inches a day in the summertime, so this may be an ongoing
>problem.  When it rains heavily, the pulsing stops entirely only to return
>the next day.  

//   In this neighborhood, the source of electric fence RFI was sparking 
at twisted wire splices.  The fix was to solder 'em or to apply 
conductive silver paint.

cheers

-  R. L. Measures, 805.386.3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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