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mix4fix

Post subject: Computer speakers pick up local radio station

Posted: November 17th, 2021, 10:44 pm

Joined: June 22nd, 2013, 11:00 am
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When the volume is all the way down, I can faintly pick up a local radio station on some regular computer speakers. What causes this?

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SoundMods

Post subject: Re: Computer speakers pick up local radio station

Posted: November 18th, 2021, 12:22 am

Joined: July 24th, 2015, 4:17 pm
Posts: 1632
Location: Parkville, Maryland

mix4fix wrote:

When the volume is all the way down, I can faintly pick up a local radio station on some regular computer speakers. What causes this?

RFI saturation -- I expect it is an AM radio station that is closer than you may think.

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Pelliott321

Post subject: Re: Computer speakers pick up local radio station

Posted: November 18th, 2021, 8:19 am

Joined: January 15th, 2015, 7:19 am
Posts: 1655
Location: Baltimore MD

Build a faraday cage over your house and be done with it

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tomp

Post subject: Re: Computer speakers pick up local radio station

Posted: November 18th, 2021, 10:54 am

Joined: February 28th, 2013, 3:31 pm
Posts: 1714

Interesting concept. What would you do with all the birds that would nest there? :crazy:

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Roscoe Primrose

Post subject: Re: Computer speakers pick up local radio station

Posted: November 18th, 2021, 11:24 am

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Joined: February 28th, 2013, 10:38 am
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That'd be like a whole house tin foil hat, right? :lol:

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Pelliott321

Post subject: Re: Computer speakers pick up local radio station

Posted: November 18th, 2021, 11:41 am

Joined: January 15th, 2015, 7:19 am
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Location: Baltimore MD

it will solve a lot of Steves problems

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