Interference HOW-TO

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Got some TVI-Problems?

Most Radio-Operators will sometime get problems with making Some interference to other electronic equipment such as TV-Sets,- Video Recorders,- Stereo-Gear a.s.o.

Causes of Interference
Basically interferance can be categoriced into tree major types.
  1. Interference due to 'splatter' over a wide frequency spectra.
  2. LF-Feedback (Detection) in Audio circuits.
  3. RF-Leakage in Power supplies and via power cords.
It's not always the transmitting operators fault that interference may exist,- But he is always blamed. Itīs a fact!

Most problems with interference is caused by poore quality and bad installations of Audio/Telepone and TV/Video equipment. In many homes the back of the TV-Set looks like a worm-hole but that is never the problem... YOU are!!!

Ok,- arguing with irritated neighbours doesnīt solve any problems,- crative thinking and some simple things inmind does the trick in most cases.

There is also some HAMs operators that make interferance intentionaly,- how to solve this problem is NOT covered.

Solving the problem
On the next pages i describe some means of how-to avoid and solve problems with different types of interference.

Page 2 - Covers How-To install your equipment properly.

Page 3 - Covers How-To get 'Clear RF-Signal' and avoid transmitting 'splatter' by tuning your equipment properly.

Page 4 - Covers How-To avoiding damaging SWR and causing TVI/RFI by unpropper antenna tuning.

Page 5 - Covers How-To install and use filters of different types at your transmitter location.

Page 6 - Covers How-To solve interference at the equipment that is detecting interference Audio/Telephone and TV/Video equipment o.e.

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