Last issue QST had a review of some DX Engineering isolators for lan cables.  I 
have an extender in shack with cables from it to PC and my 9700. I was having 
interference issues and have essentially eliminated them from application of 
these isolators and careful application of Palomar ferrite chokes on all other 
lines. 

Chris Luppens


> On Sep 18, 2022, at 7:27 PM, Brian Shircliffe via BVARC <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Since we are on the subject.  Does anyone have an opinion on shielded 
> Ethernet vs not shielded?  I used to be a small voltage tech for the cable 
> company and I did a lot of cat5-6 installs for other jobs and almost never 
> used shielded Ethernet. I’ve been told that it doesn’t matter but I’m having 
> my doubts lately.  I am suspecting that my HF signals are interfering with my 
> networking as well. It can certainly knock the wireless router out if 
> commission.  I’m thinking of replacing every networking cable with shielded 
> cat6.  
> 
>> On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 10:28 AM Jimmy Vance via BVARC <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> Was it the same cable between the computer and the radio as normally used on 
>> the switch, that would eliminate a cable issue.  For best AoIP (or RoIP) 
>> isolate the devices on their own network or VLAN.  Call me and we can 
>> discuss various options
>> 
>> 
>> --jv
>> 
>>> On 9/18/2022 9:45 AM, JP Pritchard via BVARC wrote:
>>> A little help please!
>>> 
>>> I normally connect my Anan 7000 transceiver to an eight port switch where 
>>> it connects with the computer that controls the transceiver. It has worked 
>>> perfectly for months. But  I am now seeing error messages indicating short 
>>> intermittent sequence errors (dropped packets I suppose you would call it) 
>>> between the radio and the computer. As you would expect, the audio drops 
>>> out when the errors occur.
>>> 
>>> First step in my process of elimination was to circomvent the switch and 
>>> connect the radio directly to the computer. That killed all sequence errors 
>>> and all worked as it should. Next step in the process was to reconnect the 
>>> computer and the radio to the switch, but remove the ethernet surge 
>>> protector from the run between the switch and the radio. That made no 
>>> difference and the errors resumed. Now I figure it's got to be bad ethernet 
>>> cable or the switch needs to be replaced.  
>>> 
>>> Any thoughts on this from my computer savvy ham friends?
>>> 
>>> 73, JP, K5JPP
>>> 
>>> 
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