[TowerTalk] high tension power line noise...

[Richard Solomon]

That's not the case here in the Tucson area. Both Power Companies have RFI
specialists who will come out and track down any noise, even if it's not caused
by them.

A big improvement over what I experienced with Boston Edison !!

73, Dick, W1KSZ

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Tom Osborne <w7why at frontier.com> wrote:
> Hi Gary
>
> >From what I've seen and heard on this reflector, if you get power line
> noise, don't hold your breath waiting for them to come and fix it.  73
> Tom W7WHY
>
>
> Hello... my wife and I will be moving soon to a new area... one of the
> properties we are considering,
> and its really difficult to find something anymore that meets ALL the
> criteria - county (no restrictions),
> no HOA, no deed restrictions, and of course a house... one of the places has
> a high tension line ~400'
> away from where I'd install my tower... and about 600' from where I'd have a
> 160/80 receive 4 sq array....
> now I'd THINK that this should not be a problem - assuming the power company
> takes care of any issues
> (as required by the FCC and as is prudent for them to do for power
> lose/longevity)... however having
> never been THAT close I'd love to hear from anyone that says otherwise -
> that there will be a problem.
> I operate weak signal from 160 through 6 meters...
>
> thanks
>
> Gary
> K9RX
>
>
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