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Old August 7th 08, 12:23 AM posted to alt.ham-radio,rec.radio.shortwave,rec.radio.amateur.policy,rec.antiques.radio+phono,rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default The Strange True Story of a Radio Station's Transmitter in New York State

Had the same phenomenon when the illegal, high-powered, CB transmitter next
door cut in--I picked it up through the magnetic cartridge on my turntable,

"Brenda Ann" wrote in message
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"Tam" wrote in message
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The other day I was operating on 40 m SSB with 1KW+ output. Antenna is an
inverted V at 50 feet. My mother told me she could hear my voice coming
out of somewhere on the second floor. There was nothing with a speaker in
it that was turned on, not even a PC. I will have to repeat that with a
ham friend present.

Tam/WB2TT



I've had old solid state console stereos at the place I worked spew forth
the local CB'er w/linear even when not plugged in. We figured that the
output transistors were detecting the signal and feeding it to the
speakers.