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Re: [RFI] FW: New NPSTC Report About RF Interference from Energy-Efficie

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Subject: Re: [RFI] FW: New NPSTC Report About RF Interference from Energy-Efficient Lighting
From: David Cole <dave@nk7z.net>
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Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 10:38:09 -0700
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We can all but hope the FCC will see this and get busy!  :)
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On Thu, 2015-07-02 at 15:46 +0000, EDWARDS, EDDIE J wrote:
> Public Safety is now taking notice of this RFI issue.
> 
> From NPSTC report/questionnaire:
> 
> " NPSTC was approached by several individuals and organizations who reported 
> interference to public safety radio networks from energy efficient lighting. 
> In October, 2014 NPSTC issued an initial query to the public safety community 
> through the NPSTC Participant’s Listserv which resulted in dozens of 
> responses. For example, Lake County, Florida reported interference to the 
> public safety VHF band and Amateur bands after installing new tower lighting 
> on its radio sites. Las Vegas, Nevada experienced extreme interference in the 
> UHF band from a business using excited plasma lights.
> 
> An incident management team operating at a fire in northern California in 
> August 2012 had set up and tested all of its communications equipment. During 
> the evening operational period all communications failed. The source was 
> determined to be a string of overhead fluorescent lights. Quebec, Canada 
> reported interference problems on its public safety VHF trunking system from 
> LED lighting made by a variety of manufacturers, which created a strong 
> interfering signal within 100 meters of the building."
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: PrivateWirelessForum 
> Subject: (PWF) New NPSTC Report About RF Interference from Energy-Efficient 
> Lighting
> 
> New NPSTC Report About RF Interference from Energy-Efficient Lighting 
> 
> Radio Frequency Interference from Energy-Efficient Lighting 
> 
> Download here: http://tinyurl.com/of5g46r
> 
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