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Old January 1st 06, 11:50 PM posted to rec.radio.cb
james
 
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Default questions about building CB antenna...

On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 17:13:09 -0500, Vinnie S.
wrote:

+On 31 Dec 2005 10:59:18 -0800, wrote:
+
+Hi, I am just checking in...
+
+I set the 1/4GP up for my brother in his attic and it works good... the
+only problem is it is messing up one TV in the house. You can slightly
+hear him talking over the TV and this is with CABLE. I think the tv has
+a problem. but other than that it works great thanks for all the help
+guys.
+
+
+Jim,
+
+Try a TVI filter. Also, make sure the radio is ground to a ground rod outside
+the house.
+
+The problem might be that it's too close to the wires inside his house.
+
+Now I just got to stop being lazy and put uf the used A99 I bought for
+my house...
+
+
+Vinnie S.

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A TVI filter may not be sufficient. Close proximity to the inside
house wiring may also be a problem. He may have to place brute force
filter in line with the affected TV power cord.

james