Re: [Elecraft] Odd Noise Located
Where do you get antennas like the one you use for finding noise? Sent from my iPhone this time On Nov 1, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Dale Parfitt pari...@frontier.com wrote: Over the past few days I started to hear a random popcorn popping type noise on 160, MW and lower. I had never heard a noise like this one. I couldn't think of anything new around the house- and having no close in neighbors I was stumped. Interestingly, the only NB that 100% eliminated it was my bedside TenTec RX-325. But I digress. I took my KX-3 with a 24 whip on the BNC connector. AM mode on 160M and headphones. After eliminating any sources on the upper foors, I narrowed the search to my shop/lab. . More checking and I found a brand new LiPO charger that came with my new LED flashlight. I had forgotten I had even plugged it in. When the whip got close, the sound was deafening. The moral is- don't forget what's new in the house and the KX-3 makes a wonderful noise source detection tool. Dale W4OP __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to gerrylear...@me.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
Re: [Elecraft] Odd Noise Located
http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-856 73, Tony K4QE On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Gerry leary gerrylear...@icloud.com wrote: Where do you get antennas like the one you use for finding noise? Sent from my iPhone this time On Nov 1, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Dale Parfitt pari...@frontier.com wrote: Over the past few days I started to hear a random popcorn popping type noise on 160, MW and lower. I had never heard a noise like this one. I couldn't think of anything new around the house- and having no close in neighbors I was stumped. Interestingly, the only NB that 100% eliminated it was my bedside TenTec RX-325. But I digress. I took my KX-3 with a 24 whip on the BNC connector. AM mode on 160M and headphones. After eliminating any sources on the upper foors, I narrowed the search to my shop/lab. . More checking and I found a brand new LiPO charger that came with my new LED flashlight. I had forgotten I had even plugged it in. When the whip got close, the sound was deafening. The moral is- don't forget what's new in the house and the KX-3 makes a wonderful noise source detection tool. Dale W4OP __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to gerrylear...@me.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to anthony.scandu...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
Re: [Elecraft] Odd Noise Located
For those interested, I have a review of that antenna at: http://nk7z.net/mfj/ -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net for MixW support see; http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info for Dopplergram information see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info for MM-SSTV see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info On Sun, 2014-11-09 at 08:33 -0500, Anthony Scandurra wrote: http://www.mfjenterprises.com/Product.php?productid=MFJ-856 73, Tony K4QE On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Gerry leary gerrylear...@icloud.com wrote: Where do you get antennas like the one you use for finding noise? Sent from my iPhone this time On Nov 1, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Dale Parfitt pari...@frontier.com wrote: Over the past few days I started to hear a random popcorn popping type noise on 160, MW and lower. I had never heard a noise like this one. I couldn't think of anything new around the house- and having no close in neighbors I was stumped. Interestingly, the only NB that 100% eliminated it was my bedside TenTec RX-325. But I digress. I took my KX-3 with a 24 whip on the BNC connector. AM mode on 160M and headphones. After eliminating any sources on the upper foors, I narrowed the search to my shop/lab. . More checking and I found a brand new LiPO charger that came with my new LED flashlight. I had forgotten I had even plugged it in. When the whip got close, the sound was deafening. The moral is- don't forget what's new in the house and the KX-3 makes a wonderful noise source detection tool. Dale W4OP __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to gerrylear...@me.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to anthony.scandu...@gmail.com __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to d...@nk7z.net __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
[Elecraft] Odd Noise Located
Over the past few days I started to hear a random popcorn popping type noise on 160, MW and lower. I had never heard a noise like this one. I couldn't think of anything new around the house- and having no close in neighbors I was stumped. Interestingly, the only NB that 100% eliminated it was my bedside TenTec RX-325. But I digress. I took my KX-3 with a 24 whip on the BNC connector. AM mode on 160M and headphones. After eliminating any sources on the upper foors, I narrowed the search to my shop/lab. . More checking and I found a brand new LiPO charger that came with my new LED flashlight. I had forgotten I had even plugged it in. When the whip got close, the sound was deafening. The moral is- don't forget what's new in the house and the KX-3 makes a wonderful noise source detection tool. Dale W4OP __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
