[Scan-DC] Noise help

Mike Agner [email protected]
Sun, 16 Nov 2003 16:30:54 -0500


   Last nite, Emisary wrote:
>also i notice when the a/c or
>someone outside cutting the grass or workers with chainsaws or other
>machinery ruin my recieve. i can hear the noise from the machines.. how do i
>resolve this..

   That's the nature of the beast, I'm afraid.  AM is much more susceptible 
to QRN from man made sources than FM.  Getting the antenna away from the 
noise sources, and using a better grade of coax will get rid of some, but 
not all, of the noise.

   Sri about that....Mike