[mythtvnz] Noise interference on Freeview recordings

Curtis Walker sultanoswing at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 10:42:36 BST 2016


On 12 September 2016 at 21:38, Tim Stonehouse <tim.stonehouse at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've a weird situation.
>
> I've a Samsung TV with no earth and pixelated reception, but only when there
> is something (unidentified so far) causing noise on the electrical circuit
> in the house. The same noise is appearing on my Myth FE/BE.
>
> Would ferrite beads help?  Anyone got any thoughts?
>
> WAF is so low at the moment I'm trying to find out more info.
>
> Cheers, Tim
>
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Is it only when the antenna is in use, or does the pixellation/noise
occur with media such as a DVD?

Either way, you may have to turn everything off attached to your home
power grid and switch 'em on one by one until the static appears, then
you'll have your culprit device / socket.



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