[TowerTalk] Noise puzzle (longish)

[Pete F5VNB]

That figures, Dave. It is definitely the wrong azimuth (constant) for 
sun noise.

73, Pete

On 08/12/2010 18:44, David Gilbert wrote:
>
> I'll try to keep this reply brief in order not to offend Bill Marx,
> whoever he is.
>
> Higher common mode pickup due to more tower/coax in the air wouldn't be
> directional, so I doubt that would be it.  Since ground waves attenuate
> very quickly as a function of distance, the additional height might
> cause the difference you see to a noise source a few km away if (as you
> state in your next message) it isn't sun noise.
>
> 73,
> Dave   AB7E