[ICOM] RFI Interference

[Tsachy L.]

Thanks from one having the same (or alike) symptom hear in KM72ke (Herzliya, 
Israel).
Interesting enough - how did you pin-point it?
Tks & 73, Isaac 4Z4TL

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "BEVTRAVEL" <bevtravel at core.com>
To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 9:40 PM
Subject: [ICOM] RFI Interference


> 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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