ARLA/CLUSTER: Power Line assinala a Morte da Rádio em Onda Curta.

[João Gonçalves Costa]

Power Line Signalling The Death Of HF Radio

Devices that try to use the electrical mains wiring to transfer data, video or provide Internet connections can ruin other peoples enjoyment of radio. There is a new video on YouTube showing the horrendous interference caused to peoples radio listening by Power Line devices (PLT/BPL) such as those used by BT Vision.

The video, by Joe G4PMY, shows what Power-Line Telecommunications (PLT) interference sounds like and what to do about it.

Watch the video 'Power Line Signalling The Death Of HF Radio' below: 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGlNOo_8JeU

Power-Line Telecommunications (PLT) is also known as Broadband over Power Line (BPL). 
Another term used is Ethernet Over Mains.

UKQRM is the group fighting this radio interference
http://www.ukqrm.org/

UKQRM Yahoo Group
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/UKQRM/

How to report PLT / BPL radio interference
http://www.mikeandsniffy.co.uk/UKQRM/how2.htm