phone buzz and DR to FX [RE-wrenches]

[Ezra Auerbach, DragonSun Consulting]

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Hi all,

I know the old phone buzz blues rather well, and can happily say that in my
personal experience neither the FX or the SW Plus make phones buzz the way
DR's and U series used to.

Regards,

E
----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Higbee <gary at windstreamsolar.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 12:10:09 PM
To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Subject: Re: phone buzz and DR to FX [RE-wrenches]

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> Geoff and Wrenches,
> 
> I had a similar probem (buzz on the phone line) with a home that used a 
> DR2424. It was downright painful to use the phone. I was set to work with 
> carefully rerouting the phone line, using heavy shielding, grounding 
> robustly, etc., but we also wanted to trade things out for an FX. I 
> suggested we do that first. Changeout and NO buzz. Delighted clients, who 
> could enjoy a conversation for the first time in years.
> 
> I'm not suggesting that the buzz could not be eliminated on the DR, since 
> you haven't experienced it on your own system. In this case, though a 
> horrible buzz just plain went away, saving a lot of time reworking the
phone 
> system. I'd suggest changing out to the FX and then evaluating the phone 
> issue.
> 
> Take care,
> 
> Gary Higbee
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Geoff Greenfield" <Geoff at Third-Sun.Com>
> To: <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 11:52 AM
> Subject: phone buzz and DR to FX [RE-wrenches]
> 
> hey now all you fine wrenches...
> 
> An old system with a DR1524 has gone from temporary cabin to full time
> residence.  With that has come a phone line, and complaints about "buzz"
on
> the line.  She is ready to trade up to an outback, and has asked if the
buzz
> is related to the mod sine (and will go away with the upgrade).
> 
> I am looking for input... I lived with a DR for years and had no buzz
issues
> (well not that kind)... but then again it is a subjective thing and I am a
> victim of teenage car stereo abuse and way too many concerts....
> 
> I asked her if the problem was with a electric phone only or with a simple
> one also.  I also asked her if the phone company grounded to her ground
rod
> (somewhat buried under a new deck) or if they put in their own rod
(waiting
> on answers).  I don't want to assume the prob is in the wave and have her
> upgrade and still have the problem....  any ideas or experience would be
> helpful folks - thanks!
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Geoff Greenfield
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