[amsat-bb] Re: TVI problem

[Robert Bruninga]

> Cable channel 18 (I think) is right in 
> the middle of the 2 meter band. 
>
> Also tune around for any unknown weak signals 
> on two meters that do not appear to go away. 

I think 145.250 is right where you will find the carreir of that
cable TV channel.  If you hear QRM there, then trace it down and
that is the leakage point that is letting it out, and your
signal in...  

Good luck.  It is not easy..

Bob, WB4APR

If you hear any, you might wander around with a 
> handi-talkie and see if you can isolate the problem. 
> Remember, you are 
> operating two-meters and are licensed to do so. The cable 
> companies must 
> protect the two meter frequencies from being interfered with
and for 
> them not to interfere. The key here is to be civil and work 
> with them to 
> show them the error of their ways.
> 
> Regards,
> 
>     Reid, W4UPD
> 
> 
> w0dxz at aol.com wrote:
> > I have a TVI problem that may curtail my? ham operation... 
> I run 5 watts on 145.920,? FM,? to a beam 5 feet above my
roof. 
> > my next door neighbor says I am getting into their TV,,, 
> they have cable...
> >
> > I need some help,,, I think it is a leak in the cable 
> system... but how do I approach the? cable company, and how 
> do i? make sure it isnt my problem... not theirs.? I have new
9913,,, 
> >
> > Bob
> > W0DXZ
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