[WriteLog] RF from your Computer Monitor..

FireBrick FireBrick" <w9ol@billnjudy.com
Tue Jan 21 11:27:30 EST 2003


I've had luck with LCD displays.
What I do is go to places like Best Buy, or CompUSA with my little rf
sniffer/headphone device and pass it buy each monitor.
Sometimes you can use an small (read cheap) am portable, tuned off station.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Baker K7DD" <k7ddmjb@qwest.net>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 12:27 AM
Subject: [WriteLog] RF from your Computer Monitor..


> Hello Gang,
> I am sure I can't be the only one who has RF from his computer monitor
> getting into his rig on receive.  At times the sigs are so bad it becomes
> white noise all across a band with BIG birdies intermixed.  40CW is
probably
> the worst band for me.  Have anyone of you come up with a monitor that is
RF
> QUIET?  I now use a laptop that is almost silent but I miss the larger
> display and ability to separate the monitor section from the rest of the
> computer. My computer is now almost silent (Dell 420 workstation) but the
> monitor is still a broadband sig generator.  Any suggestions?  Any one
using
> the newer "flat panel" displays? and how are they for noise.
>
> Mike Baker  K7DD
> k7ddmjb@qwest.net
>
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