[ICOM] RFI Interference

[Scott A. Ramsey]

Yep, exactly the same problem and resolution here.
Scott, WN5DX

At 12:40 PM 4/24/2006, you wrote:
>This may be off topic, but as a ICOM user I feel this information may be 
>helpful to other ICOM users.
>I've had interference over the entire radio spectrum that sounded like a 
>buzz every 20 to 100 KHZ and completely covered receive signals.  It has 
>taken me several months trying to discover the cause.  This past week I 
>found that it was the Sharper Image Ionic Breeze air purifier model S1637. 
>This is the current model that is advertised on TV and in other 
>mediums.  The company does not have a cure for the problem other than 
>offering another unit of the same model number.  They consider themselves 
>to be within the FCC part 15 emissions standard.  They had offered a unit 
>model number S1730EM1, but have discontinued it due to lack of customer 
>needs.  Their cure is turn it off when one wants to use the radio or watch 
>TV, etc.  A real bummer.
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