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cannesdo
Explorer
Aug 09, 2014

Electricity issue? TV blacking out when the heater is on.

I thought my tv was just dying but I've since figured out that it only blacks out if the space heater tower is on. Could it have something to do with the current being low? I have a multimeter and c...
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MFL
Nomad II
Aug 09, 2014
I have noticed that when camping in areas where the signal strength is weak, that any electrical interference will cause a loss of picture. In this case, I have noticed that turning on one of the exhaust fans will cause loss of picture, until fan is switched off.

In fringe reception areas, it seems the time of day will make a difference on signal strength.

I have no problem with reception, due to electrical interference, when in stronger signal areas.

Jerry

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