[600MRG] 630m vs EVs(?)

[William Cromwell]

Hi,

My take on this is the drive system is what would cause the problems. 
That would be much noisier than the charging system. I'm sure nobody 
listens the radio in the car while it is parked in the garage. Maybe I 
have that all wrong.

73,

Bill KU8H

bark less - wag more

On 7/17/22 11:57, John Langridge wrote:
> Ive got a bunch of Tesla's in my neighborhood with home charging
> stations and so far its not been a problem on 472.  Ive got high noise
> on 136 but that's always been the case.  Whether it gets worse on 136
> remains to be seen.
>
> I need to ask some of those people if they have AM radios in their
> Teslas and if so, how well do they work.  I don't have problems
> listening to AM broadcast band here in my home.
>
> 73!
>
> jl
>
> On 7/17/22, Ralph Wallio, W0RPK <W0RPK at netins.net> wrote:
>> https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/headlines/why-are-some-automakers-ditching-am-radio
>>
>> While Electric Vehicles (EVs) can serve as a tool to help curb our
>> fossil fuel dependency, they also pose a surprisingly large threat to
>> the radio industry --- more specifically AM radio. Some EV automakers
>> are dropping AM altogether due to audio quality concerns, but that's
>> just one piece of the puzzle as radio continues to fight for space on
>> the dash.
>>
>> ... much more
>>
>> https://www.radioworld.com/columns-and-views/guest-commentaries/control-emi-dont-dump-am-receivers
>>
>> As carmakers increase electric vehicle (EV) offerings throughout their
>> lineups, the availability of AM radio to consumers is declining. This is
>> because the effects of electromagnetic interference are more pronounced
>> in EVs than in vehicles with internal-combustion engines (ICEs).
>>
>> ... much more
>>
>>
>> --- de Ralph W0RPK
>>
>>
>>
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