I installed a common mode  choke on the feed line  lose to the radio. It
was particularly bad on 40 meters.

Scott  KD5FBA

On Sun, Dec 19, 2021, 6:24 PM David F. Reed via BVARC <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Due to some HOA C&R, I am confined to attic and gutter antennas for the
> time being.
>
> I am getting a bit of RFI on occasion into my PC; it manifests itself
> mainly by apparently disconnecting the com port from Commander.  When this
> happens, I can restore functionality by selecting a different com port, and
> then re-selecting the original correct com port.
>
> I am grounded to a 10' ground rod about 8 ft. from the station via 2"
> copper strap. I did install ferrite beads on the USB cables at the back of
> the PC as well as on the power cord, and this has reduced the frequency of
> occurrence, but I would like to eliminate it altogether.
>
> Any other ideas and suggestions would be most appreciated!
>
> Thanks & 73 de Dave, W5SV
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