[Elecraft] Mobile from 117 VAC

kg9hfrank at gmail.com kg9hfrank at gmail.com
Mon Oct 9 16:02:32 EDT 2017


I have a Toyota Prius that has a beat signal “right on 0.780MHz, WBBM - Chicago”.
Have not had any issues related to my transmitter getting into anything though.

Frank KG9H

> On Oct 9, 2017, at 2:57 PM, Gary Smith <Gary at ka1j.com> wrote:
> 
> "This
> mechanism is a likely cause (or 
> contributing cause) to my 20M RF
> locking up the computer in my Toyota."
> 
> I'm sort of amazed, I remember when the 
> Camry came out in the 80's there was a lot 
> said about how 20W from a 2M radio would 
> kill the computer and Toyota wouldn't 
> warranty that. It was mentioned in QST and 
> Toyota lost a lot of sales (Including any 
> to me) and back then, said they would 
> resolve the issue. Haven't bought a Toyota 
> since then but it appears they still don't 
> care.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Gary
> KA1J
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