[Icom] Mobile Noise Supression - Final Chapter

ak0a [email protected]
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 17:12:30 -0500


Yes you can try it, then if no change do it to the Radio which could pick up
noise. be sure to ground the foil.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Davies, Doug A FOR:EX" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 5:01 PM
Subject: RE: [Icom] Mobile Noise Supression - Final Chapter


> I just have to find someone with one of those portable Tektronics scopes
or
> an IFR.  Not easy to do here <grin>.  It does, however, sound like it
would
> be an interesting excercise.
>
> How about if I were to cover the entire computer module with aluminum
foil.
> Think that would make enough difference to see if it's the culprit?
>
> Doug  VA7DD
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dick Flanagan [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:52 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Icom] Mobile Noise Supression - Final Chapter
>
>
> At 02:39 PM 10/8/2002, you wrote:
>  >Just to clarify...the noise is radiated i.e. coming in thru the antenna.
> It
>  >even effects radios within a radius of 50 feet!  At a recent hamfest, we
>  >parked some mobiles around my truck and that was the result.
>
> It would be interesting to see the interfering signal on a scope.  Since
it
> is not engine-speed dependent, I would suspect the vehicle's computer
> module.
>
> 73, Dick
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