phone buzz and DR to FX [RE-wrenches]

Dean T. Newberry deant at dcn.org
Thu Sep 2 09:14:24 PDT 2004


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Hi y'All,
Urinating on the ground rod was one of the spec's for a mobile comm box 
in the Army.

enJoy

cul  deant

Ray Walters wrote:

>
> Hi;
>
> One of my part time assistants worked for decades for the phone 
> company. He said that many problems related to noise on the lines were 
> actually due to dry ground rods. A high impedance connection to ground 
> could allow noise from the inverter to come back on the phone line. 
> The usual solution?
> The phone guy would urinate on the ground rod. I'm not kidding. Liquid 
> with high mineral content poured on the ground rod will significantly 
> increase the conductivity to ground. Cured all sorts of buzz and noisy 
> line problems.
> You might try waterin' the ground rod & check that all the connections 
> are rust free & tight, before installing a new inverter.
> Also, I would second Matt's evaluation of buzz with the SW inverters, 
> it probably will cut it in half not cure it.

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