Re: [TenTec] Scout HISS-terectomy?

[Bwana Bob <wb2vuf@gti.net>]

I do remember reading about putting a ground braid on the shield cover 
that goes over the processor.

``                              73,

                                Bob WB2VUF

dw wrote:
> This probably won't help much, but I have a motorcycle with built-in
> cruze control.
> They designed the control system so that the processor was located right
> next to the stereo audio amp module.
> Needless to say, with cruze on, there was a boat load of processor noise
> injected into the audio.
> When I had the system apart one day, I covered the processor section
> with a thin metal plate.
> Bingo.... noise gone.
>
> May not help at all..... but then... one never knows :)
> Duane
>
>
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:03:39 -0400, "ron" <roncasa@verizon.net> said:
> > well, the message you posted apparently said yes to your question.
> > Also,
> > Many years ago in QRP Quarterly there was a write up involving some 
> > improvements to Scout when they first came out.
> > This was one of them and yes, it did work
> > Them Scouts are really nice radios to play with.
> > And I like your subject title :-)
> >
> > Ron, wb1hga
> > "what me worry ..."
> >
> >
> > ARDUJENSKI@aol.com wrote:
> > > I had archived this note regarding the SCOUT background HISS remedy. I  
> > > contacted TEN TEC this morning and was told there is no real "fix" for the  
> > > processor hiss. Using high impedance headset helps some. I was curious if any  have 
> > > made this mod and if it is effective.
> > >  
> > >   
> >  
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