[SOC] QST Editorial - 6 meters and a scarred childhood

[Bob Nielsen]

The Vizio plasma I had didn't give me any issues on HF (probably 60  
ft. from my vertical).  However, when it died I replaced it with a  
LCD model.

73
Bob, N7XY

On Mar 18, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Mike Myers wrote:

> Plasmas around me will pretty much wipe out the hf bands.  Noise  
> goes up to S9.  I learned this the hard way early one morning when  
> I was operating and my son turned on my plasma.  I now know which  
> neighbors have them, and if I look out the window and see them on,  
> I pretty much know not to bother turning on the radio.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:soc- 
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Walter - K5EST
> Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 6:31 PM
> To: Second Class Operators' Club
> Subject: Re: [SOC] QST Editorial - 6 meters and a scarred childhood
>
>
> It is now Reverse TVI........or IVT for SOC'ers  :-)
>
> The new plasma TVs are worse at interference than I think we
> ever were on 6 meters. Any one else heard this complaint, also?
> 73....Walter - K5EST