[Elecraft] Charectorizing the Elecraft "wide band noise generator" for BPL measurements

[G8IFF/KC8NHF]

There doesn't seem to be too much noise to measure. Mines not many dog 
biscuits above the noise floor if my spectrum analyser.


David Garnier wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Has anybody characterized the Elecraft "wide band noise generator,"
> in /*ENR dB*/ numbers, for _noise figure work_???
>
> I stumbled across a method (written for hams) to measure BPL
> interference: http://www.vk1od.net/
> The author has written software for this application, at first glance
> the concept appears to be well thought out, –but- it requires the
> noise source to be characterized in ENR dB.
>
> I think this kit could become a real useful tool for evaluating BPL
> Interference. Thanks to Wayne & Company for developing some
> useful little tools.
>
> I look forward to hearing your comments. Thank you.
>
> 73's de wb9own
>
> Dave Garnier
>
>

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