BBC engineers see PLT knocking out DAB

[daveloc]

Worrying report online

[edited by mods - House rules]

 

[scene]

Saw this - and it's something I've heard of before.

And to avoid any possible contravention of house rules, here is a link to the BBC Research document

 

[Clare Newsome]

Yep, wi-fi homeplugs can cause all sorts of interference - we've mentioned it several times now as a caveat to these damn useful devices.

 

[Andrew Everard]

Yes, just been reading that BBC report, and it's worrying stuff. And that's without all the rubbish they put on your mains...

 

[Dave_]

The BBC are a bit slow. Radio Hams have been banging on about these issues for years...

 

[Ravey Gravey Davy]

The BBC are a bit slow. Radio Hams have been banging on about these issues for years...

Not on the BBC radar though,are they?

 

[chudleighpaul]

I'm amazed nobody has jumped in and suggested expensive mains cables as the cure!

 

[The_Lhc]

I'm amazed nobody has jumped in and suggested expensive mains cables as the cure!

Why would they do that?

 

[chudleighpaul]

Some people on these forums reckon they will cure anything.

 

[The_Lhc]

Where would you put them though?

 

[Andrew Everard]

I'm amazed nobody has jumped in and suggested expensive mains cables as the cure!

I think you just did.