Presenter:<\/span> <\/strong>Jeff Stuparits, W4DD<\/a><\/p>\n Jeff is retired from Verizon Wireless, where he worked in the Advanced Technology Group on spectrum issues, including spectrum optimization and FCC spectrum auctions.\u00a0 \u00a0In addition to his 20 years in wireless communications, earlier in his career he worked in Telephone Operations and Air Defense Communications.\u00a0\u00a0Jeff\u2019s background includes an EE, an MBA, and he is a licensed PE.\u00a0 \u00a0Additional information about Jeff can be found on his QRZ web page or the August 2022 QST Member Spotlight.<\/p>\n Forum Description:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) can be generated from many different devices and can decrease or totally eliminate your ability to hear stations on your HF or VHF transceiver.\u00a0 In today\u2019s modern world of numerous electronic devices in and around our homes, it\u2019s not a matter of if you have RFI but how many devices are generating it and how significantly is it interfering with your Ham Radio receiving ability.\u00a0 It can also affect other communication services like AM radio, FM radio, Over-the-Air TV, DSL Internet, public safety communications, and even cell phones.<\/p>\n Jeff became interested in RFI about 20 years ago when RFI affected his ability to enjoy ham radio for contesting, weak signal work, and QSO\u2019s.\u00a0 In addition to providing information on locating RFI, he will also have a few pieces of hardware for show-and-tell and discuss how he approaches RFI problems.\u00a0<\/p>\n Presentation Topics<\/b><\/p>\n Return to<\/span>\u00a0Forums<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n 1+ Hours With Q&A Presenter: Jeff Stuparits, W4DD Jeff is retired from Verizon Wireless, where he worked in the Advanced Technology Group on spectrum issues, including spectrum optimization and FCC spectrum auctions.\u00a0 \u00a0In addition to his 20 years in wireless communications, earlier in his career he worked in Telephone Operations and Air Defense Communications.\u00a0\u00a0Jeff\u2019s background … Continue reading Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)<\/span> \n
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