Re: [IRCA] [NRC-AM] AM Noise

["Neil Kazaross" <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Integrity of the manufacturer means saving a dime or a quarter by not have a 
couple of caps or some ferrite choke that could eliminate most if not all of 
this noise.

73 KAZ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russ Edmunds" <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "IRCA List" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "AM WTFDA" <amdx@xxxxxxxxxx>; "NRC 
List" <am@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:50 PM
Subject: [NRC-AM] AM Noise


> Excellent piece. It is nearly impossible to purchase household
> electronics which do not emanate some noise. Anything which has a
> thermostat is an automatic suspect. Same for motors. Same for pretty
> much any photoelectric cell, and particularly those with their own
> wiring ( garage door openers ). TV's, standard CRT monitors, flashers,
> you name it !
>
> The FCC has no budget to inspect all of this stuff, and no budget for
> enforcement. They rely mostly on the integrity ( ?! ) of the
> manufacturer. And most of those self-same manufacturers have lobbyists
> who schmooze our Congresspersons to keep the FCC de-clawed.
>
> I do not hold out much hope for anything which might improve the
> situation. This is just one of the nails in the eventual coffin of AM
> broadcasting, I suspect.
>
>
>
> Russ Edmunds
> Blue Bell, PA ( 360' ASL )
> [15 mi NNW of Philadelphia]
> 40:08:45N; 75:16:04W, Grid FN20id
> <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
> FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15'
> AM: Hammarlund HQ-150 & 4' FET air core loop
>

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