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From: billbr@xstor.com (Bill Brothers)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: FCC Type B acceptance
Message-ID: <1991Mar06.172302.11742@xstor.com>
Date: 6 Mar 91 17:23:02 GMT
References: <1991Feb24.203129.12810@cbnewsj.att.com> <3318@sixhub.UUCP>
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In article <3318@sixhub.UUCP> davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen) writes:
]In article <1991Feb24.203129.12810@cbnewsj.att.com> ker@cbnewsj.att.com (kenneth.roser) writes:
]| I'm about to build a 386SX 20 Mhz system by purchasing components mail order.
]| My concern is minimizing RFI from the system, thus I feel I should at
]| least get close to FCC Type B limits.
]
]	[ ... various concerns ... ]
]
]| Does anyone have any recommendations?
]
]  Don't worry about it.
]
]  Not that I'm a scofflaw, but the FCC B regs are for worst case, and
]unless you are operating in a situation where you have *unusual*
]concerns with RF, there will be no problem.
]
]  I listen to shortwave and TV in here, in a room which often has two
]386's and an XT running. Both 386's are running (at the moment) with the
]covers open and nothing. My bedroom TV is about four feet from one
]system separated by an interior wall. No problem, and she has low
]tolerance for interference.
]-- 

Well I find it to be a problem... When running an amateur radio
station, I get interference from both my computer and my HP laserjet.
The worst offender is my multisync monitor (and cable).

Bill Brothers N6ZPC
billbr@xstor.COM