Topband: Noise investigation by FCC? (was: Re: ARRL 160)

Mike Waters mikewate at gmail.com
Wed Dec 7 16:26:47 EST 2022


Have you called the power company? The chief engineer from Ozark Electric
here has gladly used their expensive noise tracking SDR and VHF antenna
(and my Beverages) to find it and fix it.

73 Mike
W0BTU

On Wed, Dec 7, 2022, 2:48 PM Richard (Rick) Karlquist <richard at karlquist.com>
wrote:

>
> Can anyone inform me at to whether there is any kind
> of analogous help about noise on this side of the
> pond from the FCC?  I have a severe noise source
> audible for miles on my AM car radio.  It doesn't
> sound like the familiar power line noise, but
> rather appears to be CFE (Customer furnished equipment)
> as opposed to anything related to the utility.  The
> utility only furnishes the "antenna" AKA the power
> lines.  (It follows a particular line for miles).
> That line is few miles from me to the southwest,
> as indicated by the null in the noise from my loop
> antenna.
>
>


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