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Re: [RFI] Escalade and Power Line RFI

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Subject: Re: [RFI] Escalade and Power Line RFI
From: Chuck Gooden via RFI <rfi@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Chuck Gooden <chuck.gooden@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 23:59:21 +0000
List-post: <mailto:rfi@contesting.com>
Are you sure it was the check engine light?.  Most engine light that I know of 
will come on and stay on because the error code is stored in memory.  You can 
reset the error code with a ODB reader.



On December 14, 2025 11:38:31 PM UTC, James Jordan <k4qpl2@gmail.com> wrote:
>Hmmm. Interesting. I have a check engine light that comes on every now and 
>then but after a couple of days it’s off with nothing having been done. Shop 
>has never found a problem. I assume system resets and doesn’t see anything. 
>My Audi is full of electronics and sleeps a few feet from my ham shack built 
>into the garage with a 40m dipole almost overhead. The KPA1500 power supply is 
>even closer. 
>I’m going to keep tabs on band and power so next time it happens I can see if 
>there’s any correlation. 
>Thanks for the tip. 
>Jim K4QPL 
>
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Dec 14, 2025, at 11:51 AM, K4RO Kirk Pickering <k4ro@k4ro.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Here's an RFI story that I've not encountered before.
>> 
>> https://www.motor1.com/news/781675/cadillac-escalade-power-line-lights-on/
>> 
>> Many thanks to all of the RFI hunters and experts who share their knowledge 
>> on this list, year after year. IMO, this is one of the most valuable email 
>> lists in all of ham radio.
>> 
>> —Kirk K4RO
>> 
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