[TowerTalk] GFI problems from RF

RICHARD SOLOMON w1ksz at q.com
Tue Nov 27 20:37:06 EST 2007


So tell us ..."the rest of the story"... !!
Which brand is the "good guy" and which is the "bad guy".
 
73, Dick, W1KSZ/7



> From: aa6dx at arrl.net> To: dick.w7zr at gmail.com; towertalk at contesting.com; rfi at contesting.com> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:28:18 -0800> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] GFI problems from RF> > Hey .. we had our home totally remodeled 3 years ago, including all new > electrical ... sure got rid of a LOT of my RFI problems ... but, almost > immediately, I had GFI problems when QRO -- made XYL very unhappy. Did not > take many "trips" before one of the outlets went out completely. I called > the electrical contractor who had installed them, and he knew immediately of > which I spoke, and replaced the outlets with a different brand ... nary a > problem since .. .. .. said I was not the first to have problems with the > model initially used. Just FYI.. 73 ... Mark AA6DX> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Richard Zalewski" <dick.w7zr at gmail.com>> To: "Towertalk" <towertalk at contesting.com>; "RFI" <rfi at contesting.com>> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 3:53 PM> Subject: [TowerTalk] GFI problems from RF> > > > My 80/160 inverted vee terminates about 3 feet above a GFI outlet for> > my outdoor lights. The GFI quit first night into the CQWW contest.> > The GFI had to be replaced. It did not just trip. Is this just> > coincidental or could RF do this to my GFI outlet? Cures?> >> > -- > > Tnx es 73> > Dick W7ZR> > _______________________________________________> > > > _______________________________________________> TowerTalk mailing list> TowerTalk at contesting.com> http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk


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