[Elecraft] S6 noise floor?

Dave Cole dave at nk7z.net
Wed Feb 26 09:02:40 EST 2020


Hi,
Start with Jim's, (K9YC), pages, at:

http://www.k9yc.com/publish.htm

Read most of them, (the titles will direct you), then you will have a 
far better idea of how to reduce RFI without a shielded room...

After that look at:

https://www.nk7z.net/rfi-now-house-cleaning/

I cleaned up my shack, with very good results...

73, and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources

On 2/26/20 5:14 AM, AE4PB at carolinaheli.com wrote:
> Aside from installing ferrite on all cables (not sure why this isn't
> integrated somehow if it's that large of an issue) would having the shack
> walls lined with a grounded screen help reduce/eliminate radio noise?
> 
> Is the cost/effort worth it?
> 
> My wife and I are planning to build a house in a few years and I'm planning
> out my station.
> 
> Based on the noise issues I have and have researched it sounds like I need a
> shielded room where all cables in/out are wrapped in ferrite and power is
> routed through a 1:1 transformer OR true sine wave UPS.
> 
> Then I still have to deal with computer equipment noise and anything else to
> get a clean signal where the ground noise is low.
> 
>   
> 
> Jerry Moore
> 
> Cell: 803-431-1870
> 
>   
> 
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