Get a car battery and run your rig on it. Be sure the rig is connected to
your antenna as usual. Then turn off the power to your entire house via
the main breaker or pull the meter. If the noise goes away, something in
your house is causing it. If it remains, call the power company.
Steve N4LQ
-----Original Message-----
From: KZ2G <kz2g@optonline.net>
To: YAESU LIST <YAESU@contesting.com>, WA2YUD@aol.com,
W2BIE@aol.com, "Ten-Tec @ Contesting. Com" <tentec@contesting.com>,
Phil41668@aol.com, John <jlockj@earthlink.net>, Joe <WB2ROL@hotmail.com>,
hfpack@yahoogroups.com, "H. M. Nadel" <hmnadel@optonline.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 07:46:53 -0500
Subject: [TenTec] a buzz in my ten tec and yaesu -- WHYYYY???
> Ok, here's something that is driving me NUTSSSSS. Every once in a
> while as
> i use my Ten-Tec Omni 6+ and Yaesu ft-100D, i get a loud buzz like
> something
> electrical running. the noise is on each band, not the whole band, but
> 14.020 to 14.096 and on the ssb portion. also on the other bands. My
> Yaesu
> is running on a battery. so it's not the power supply i use on my
> Omni. i
> tuned in the noise on my yaesu and then shut off the omni and power
> supply.
> the noise did not go away on my yaesu. i turned off the flurecent
> light, my
> oil burner, the intercom system. still noise. then it went away and
> came
> back. there is a utility pole in my yard. telephone pole with stuff
> on it.
> u think that is the problem? if so, what do i doooooo? chop it down
> or
> call the power company?? no, i won't chop it down. Really! i
> promise!
>
> Bob, KZ2G --- 10-10 # 10148
> ----------------------------
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