Agreed. I've been using an increasing number of CFLs since the mid-90s, and despite testing, I've never really had a problem with them. Not to say there aren't some brands out there that truthfully started the stereotype, but I haven't found them. OTOH, there was a plasma TV in a work rental house in Hawaii one time, that obliterated everything on HF.
73, Mike, KW1ND On 11/18/2012 01:02 PM, hawley, charles j jr wrote: > Seems unlikely. I have a number of these bulbs in my home and see nothing > like that. There is some noise from these but manageable. Look further for > your sources of noise. > > Sent from my iPad > Chuck, KE9UW > (Jack for BMW motorcycles) > > On Nov 18, 2012, at 11:33 AM, "Thom Durfee" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just hooked up my Ten-Tec RX340D SDR to my 40 meter dipole. >> >> from all the new CFL lightbulbs in my neighborhood I get more than S9 >> +40db of noise. >> >> looks like no ham radio at home. >> >> maybe I will have better luck at my daughters 75 miles away. >> >> 73 >> >> Thom WI8W >> >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
