Re: [IRCA] Mini rant on BPL

2010-05-30 Thread WALTER SALMANIW
(in Toronto airport, waiting to return to Victoria) - Original Message - From: c...@islandnet.com Date: Sunday, May 30, 2010 4:28 am Subject: [IRCA] Mini rant on BPL To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of AmDaerica irca@hard-core-dx.com http://tinyurl.com/22nfb3w Here

Re: [IRCA] Mini rant on BPL

2010-05-30 Thread Chuck Hutton
unit would be enough to bother 1070. Could there be another, as yet unknown cause of the interference? Chuck Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 21:28:25 -0700 From: c...@islandnet.com To: irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: [IRCA] Mini rant on BPL http://tinyurl.com/22nfb3w Here in Victoria, one

[IRCA] Mini rant on BPL

2010-05-29 Thread cafe
http://tinyurl.com/22nfb3w Here in Victoria, one of the most powerful stations that we have... CFAX 1070 (10kw) appears to be suffering from interference from a single BPL device in a highly populated neighborhood. Read the above link. -- Colin Newell

Re: [IRCA] Mini rant on BPL

2010-05-29 Thread Kevin S
Thanks for the post, Colin. Man, I thought that BPL was strictly an HF issue, only wiping out shortwave. If it also interferes with MW and TV, I gotta hope that these things will not proliferate, but will be banned by the feds (FCC here in the states) in response to local broadcasters'

Re: [IRCA] Mini rant on BPL

2010-05-29 Thread cafe
Thanks for the post, Colin. Man, I thought that BPL was strictly an HF issue, only wiping out shortwave. I have advised the radio station in question -- Telling them that their (up til now) signal has been solid as a rock - and now impinged upon by a mini-appliance might kick up some action.