[Elecraft] Noise, RFI ?

[riese-k3djc at juno.com]

I had local power line noise
so
Send a letter / form you can download from the ARRL to both CalTran and
the FCC local office
you will get results,, send to the in charge office of caltran
spend a buck and use USPS ceritfied letter with a return rcpt
it works

Bob K3DJC


> 
> My current noise source is a sodium vapor lamp lighting the 
> interstate 
> off ramp about a mile from here.  The lamp is dying, it goes through 
> the 
> start sequence, appears to be firing up and then dies.  It will 
> repeat 
> in a couple of minutes.  The street lamp belongs to CalTrans, I 
> can't 
> get them to fix it.  Then again, I really have no illusions about 
> getting the State of California to fix anything.
> 
> Unfortunately, tracking down noise with a portable radio [I use my 
> KX1] 
> requires that the noise be present for significant periods.  Good 
> luck, 
> if you find it, I'd like to know the source.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Fred K6DGW