Ive had enough of the global warming induced heat waves in Northern California and am finally being forced to install air conditioning in my home. Im well aware that there is an RFI risk when install
David, Googling "Trane 4TTL6 4 ton 16 SEER Slimline" brought me to a description of that unit. But it's just the outside unit, the condenser. You also need to consider the air handler inside, where t
Thanks John, that is very helpful regarding the air handler and ECM motor. I am planning on doing my RFI survey before and after and will keep the group here updated on that. Im also skeptical that I
Hi David, Prior to the install, visit: https://www.nk7z.net/sdr-rfi-survey-p1/ and implement a survey as described, for all bands... It will take a few days to finish, but it will be well worth it l
My contractor reached out to Trane to ask about the RFI mitigation (in case I do have an issue after install) and apparently Trane told him they are not under any FCC regulation or RFI obligation. Is
I need to replace the AC at my house and was looking at Trane also. The Trane at the cabin has no RFI from it. It is very basic, no variable speed condenser fan, 3 or 4 speed blower motor, and is not
How about "the customer is always right," and "if you don't sell what I want, I won't buy it?" There's been plenty advice on this reflector to avoid anything that has a variable-speed motor like the
Thanks Jim. My first post stated: And: None of the contractors I spoken with (and Ive spoken with 5), will agree to language that they are responsible to work with the manufacturer to resolve the RFI
I have a variable speed Bryant (same as Carrier) and it is RF silent, so I don't agree 100%. It also has an ECM fan motor on the outdoor unit and an ECM motor in the air handler. I couldn't be happie
FWIW, I've had two Bryant furnaces (not A/C) with variable speed fan motors and the associated electronics. Neither has had any RFI issues, in either direction. My gas water heater, however, died eve