The first thing is identify the source of the noise. Have you tried to do that.
Bob Macklin K5MYJ Seattle, Wa, "Real Radios Glow in the Dark" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 5:26 PM Subject: [AMRadio] Receiver Noise Reduction Devices > I'm looking for a way to reduce a received noise which is being back-fed > into a nearby powerline from something inside a house about a block away. > I've been working with my power company, and we are in agreement that it is > coming from the owner's side of the meter. > > This noise is killing all but the strongest signals on 160 and 80 meters, > and is almost as bad on the lower half of 40. > > The noise sounds like a strong white noise on 80 and 40, and more like an > electric motor on 160 and the AM bc band. > > Will a device such as the MFJ 1025 or 1026 reduce this noise enough to be > worth spending the money for it, or should I just prey for lightning in the > next block? > > > > > > Mike Duke, K5XU > American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.

