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|    Phil Hobbs to Chris K-Man    |
|    Re: Radio Reception - Massive Electrical    |
|    19 Jul 22 16:08:27    |
      From: pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net              Chris K-Man wrote:       > Hi!       >       > I just moved to an apartment and wanted to keep my radio in the bathroom,       same as I did in the last place I lived.       >       > Only problem with this place is that the main electrical drop to the       building is right outside my bathroom wall, interfering with FM/AM reception.       >       > Is there anything I can do to alleviate this - putting a noise filter on the       radio power cord, etc??       >       > Right at the frequency of an AM I've been listening to for years, is a loud       combination buzz/screeching sound.       >              Maybe a variable-frequency drive for an induction motor in some HVAC       blower. Those things are super bad news. Or it might just be a whole       building full of SMPSes.              Cheers              Phil Hobbs              --       Dr Philip C D Hobbs       Principal Consultant       ElectroOptical Innovations LLC / Hobbs ElectroOptics       Optics, Electro-optics, Photonics, Analog Electronics       Briarcliff Manor NY 10510              http://electrooptical.net       http://hobbs-eo.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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