[DogParkList] Hammin' with my Mac issue...

[w1ntl@wintle.com]

Hi Larry,

Maintouch did a special report on this exact issue last year=2E You can find=

it here:
http://www=2Emacintouch=2Ecom/g4-2003pt07=2Ehtml

There are a couple of interesting suggestions on remediating the problem=2E

Mark W1NTL

----- Original Message -----
From: Larry West
Sent: 10/3/2004 9:57:21 AM
To: dogparklist@dogparksoftware=2Ecom
Subject: Re: [DogParkList] Hammin' with my Mac issue=2E=2E=2E

> Believe me, I know my antenna setup is far from optimum=2E As for the=20
> ladder line, it does run perpendicular from the radiator for most of=20
> it's run, but it is most definitely not all vertical=2E More in the=20
> horizontal plane=2E It is not curled up, but does make a "gentle" 90=20
> degree turn towards the chase where the coax runs down to the basement=2E=20=

> I can and should probably provide more coax so that the ladder section=20
> can be straight, if not vertical=2E
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> I am hoping to get a long dipole out in the yard soon, but I am almost=20
> convinced it would be easier to setup an inexpensive vertical near=20
> ground level=2E
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> The interesting thing is the RF does not seem to bother the Acer laptop=20=

> I have, nor the PowerBook G3 Pismo=2E I'll have to try to set it up=20
> without the ACD monitor to see if that makes any difference=2E
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> Larry
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> On Oct 3, 2004, at 08:56, Lon Kinley wrote:
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> > Larry,
> >
> > You can't run a G5RV is an attic=2E The section of ladder line needs to=20=

> > run 90 degrees from the antenna and be straight=2E It is part of the=20
> > active portion of the antenna and radiates=2E The little "choke" is=20
> > useless=2E It's not big enough to do any good=2E Also, if you have curle=
d=20
> > up the ladder line, that is adding to the problem=2E
> >
> > You are definitely getting RF into the computer and/or monitor and I=20
> > don't think you can eliminate it without changing your antenna setup=2E
> >
> > Lon N3ZKP
> >
> >
> Larry West
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