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Old February 22nd 08, 03:48 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors
Scott Dorsey Scott Dorsey is offline
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Default Hum on AM HF receiver

Al Schapira wrote:
Its MAGNETIC induction from the power transformer into the audio
transformer.


If this is the case, putting a piece of thick sheet steel between the
two transformers will change the noise, for diagnostic purposes. Then
you can try and reorient the transformers to reduce coupling.
--scott

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