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to: DENNIS JENKINS
from: PHIL ROBERTS
date: 1998-01-30 02:03:00
subject: HUMMmmm

-=[ Quoting DENNIS JENKINS to JOHN LEOSCO ]=-
 DJ> I bet you have cable TV!  If so it is improperly grounded and is
 DJ> causing a "ground  loop".  Best fix is have the cable TV do it right
 DJ> which entails having the cable  and you electrical service grounded to
 DJ> the same spot.  This is how I got my  problem solved.  There is a
 DJ> national code for this so they have to do it.
 DJ> There are gadgets of various prices that you can hook to your stereo
 DJ> that may or  may not fix this.
Good bet there!  If I remember right, the CATV people are supposed to ground
CATV to a ground stake driven outside your house, just like you'd do for
an antenna.
                                Phil
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