[Icom] TV and receiver noise

[Tony Hwang]

Hi,
Loose connection inside the set? Coax connector loose?
Like picture tube HV clip is loose? Is the picture rock solid on the
screen? Or was it like that since new?
73,
Tony, VE6CGX


John Geiger wrote:
> 
> Here is a problem that I have not seen discussed
> before.  In our living room we have a GE 27 inch,
> picture in picture TV.  When it is turned on, the
> noise level on 30 thru 12 meters jumps to S5 to S6.
> No other TV in the house produces noise on the
> receiver, and it doesnt seem to affect 10 meters or
> above.  The TV is probably 20 feet from the rig in a
> straight line, but that is going thru a couple of
> walls.
> 
> Any ideas as to what I can do to eliminate this noise?
>  I supposed calling GE might be a first step, but I
> have visions of them not having a clue.  I am sure
> that someone else has had this problem and fixed it.
> Believe me, selling the TV and getting another has
> seriously crossed my mind.  I just wish that I could
> take any TV I want to buy for a "test drive" to see if
> it produces the same results.
> 
> 73s John NE0P
> 
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