How bad were you clobering CH.19?
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:26:22 -0500, Q <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I intend to kill that Beast! Seems the local cable company had two
> bucket trucks working in my block today(at my pleading)and all is quiet
> at the moment.....must have been how I worded my request!~
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> DCFluX wrote:
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> >Sounds like "The Beast" payed you a visit. For a fun and ammusing
> >test, hook a handie talkie to the duplexers TX port and key it on low
> >power on your TX freqency. This should drown your reciever into
> >oblivion with noise no matter what the power level.
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> >Borrow a spectrum analyzer and watch as broadband noise rises + and -
> >600kHz from your carrier as you key up.
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> >An even funner experiment is to get s 7 element beam with a step
> >attenuator and hook it to a hand held and put it on your RX frequency
> >and force the repeater into key down mode. Walk about a block from
> >your antenna and watch in amazement as all the interference is coming
> >from your house.
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> >I am betting that there are two FM stations that are 600kHz apart,
> >Sit down with a FM reciever and plot out the band to see who is who.
> >Then you can check the vast wasteland of the FCC database to determine
> >what power people are running. You need to find the mixer, which
> >could be anything from a clock radio to an electric blanket.
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> >Changing the antenna doesn't work either, I've tried a Station Master,
> >DB-264, Larsen Magnet Mount and even a coat hanger ground plane with
> >no changes in the interference.
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> >We were never able to solve the problem so we had to adopt split site.
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> >We are followers of "The Beast", and you are one of us now.
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> >--Matt
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