Re: RF Immunity in Smoke Detectors

["Russell Brill" <russwbrill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Nick Markowitz" <nick-markowitz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I also avoid smokes with heats on them unless there the new style thermals
> as they often picked upRF and static easy .Had a case were kids were
> running
> on a rug picking up static on them selves then reaching up and tuching the
> metal heat on the smoke .
> Im curious he is having problem as well I maintain a 5000 watt am radio
> station  WAVL910 with system sensor smokes no problem and amatuer radio is
> limited to 2000 watts.
>
>
If the commercial broadcast antenna is located some distance from the
building, it may not be as bad as a Ham running 500 watts into a multi-band
Yagi 20ft above his/her roof top...