[Ham-Mac] RFI getting into computer

Thomas M.Beaudry k8la at arrl.net
Sat Jun 17 06:38:47 EDT 2006


> Ferrite cores on all monitor, power and audio cables to
> reduce RF getting into electrical. Would not put them on
> USB/Firewire as that seems to cause problem with their
> ability to transfer data.

I think the problem is that the cables are poorly or non-shielded.  
Ferrite cores should make no difference with a well-shielded cable.

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