[ILQSO] Line noise

James Funk jfunk at fossnorthamerica.com
Mon Oct 22 15:18:17 EDT 2007


I'm going to get a T-shirt made for next year:

"Cubbies in 2008!"
"Because every team deserves to win once in a hundred years..."

Heheheheheh

73, Jim N9JF (yes a CARDINALS fan)

-----Original Message-----
From: ilqso-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:ilqso-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Joe LeKostaj
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 10:35 AM
To: Illinois QSO Party
Subject: RE: [ILQSO] Line noise

Jim,

Let us know what you find with the IC746Pro. This will tell us if 
there's any hope at all. And yes, there's always next year for the 
Cubs... and the next year, and the one after that.

-Joe K9LY


At 5:17 PM +0200 10/22/07, James Funk wrote:
>I have an FT900, and the noise blanker is pretty decent for ignition
>noise, electric fences and such.  It has NO effect on line noise.  It
>also introduces a lot of distortion if there are adjacent strong
signals
>(think "contest environment"....).  I avoided using it as much as
>possible, but it wasn't helping anyhow.
>
>I have an IC746Pro that I've considered putting in the car, though it's
>not what I'd call a "mobile rig".  I might just take it on a tour of
the
>neighborhood and see what the NB does compared to the FT900.
>
>Just like the Cubs and the Indians..."wait 'til next year'.
>
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