[CW] FCC's Attitude toward BPL!

Stan Barr [email protected]
Sun, 28 Sep 2003 19:59:07 +0100


Hi,

"Martin Hengemuehle" <[email protected]> said:


> regarding the current BPL discussions you might well be interested to 
> visit 
> 
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/pubs/whp/ 
> 
> where whp067 (meaning "White Paper" no 67) has just appeared 
> providing a hell lot of the infos regarding the impacts BPL (or PLT 
> or PLC as it is called in Europe) does have on HF reception in a 
> typcal suburban or downtown area. The above web site also provides a 
> bulk of audio files taken within such an area where BPL was / is in 
> use. While the experiments were made using HF broadcast band 
> reception (with those really big signals there...) it is all to easy 
> and obvious what that would mean for any ham band reception ( you can 
> bet it's gonna be damn worse...)
> 
> Also, I put some files (both audio and video ones) on my web site at
> 
> http://www.qsl.net/dl5qe
> 
> regarding BPL (PLC, PLT) interferences.
> 

The (British) Radiocommunacations Agency has a report on PLT measurements 
made at Crieff at:
http://www.radio.gov.uk/topics/research/topics/emc/edcrie_2.pdf



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Stan Barr  G0CLV  G-QRP 3369   [email protected]

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