WOW, I got off easy at about $12. Smile.

God bless,
Mark
-- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon 
Mostly
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 2:52 PM
Subject: Re: correctly using Radio Shack RF chokes


> Hi Mark,
>
> I guess it depends   on what  the problem is, and seeing what works to fix
> it.   Try one at each end, and if the problem is solved, remove one and 
> see
> what happens.    If the problem returns,  put that one back and remove the
> other.   There is no  one perfect answer for RFI and every setup and
> situation is different.  Sometimes you need to solve the problem at 
> whatever
> is being interfered with, such as putting a choke on  the leads to your 
> pc's
> speakers.
>
> If using one of the clamshell type I mentioned to Tom,  it should be a 
> snug
> fit.  The correct size that clamps snugly on the wire is better than  a
> larger one just sliding loose on the wire.
>
> BTW, that ALL Electronics site is also a good source  for  stuff like 
> audio
> cables, adapters, etc.  Every time I place an order, I wind up spending 50
> bucks.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 5:10 PM
> Subject: Re: correctly using Radio Shack RF chokes
>
>
>> Hi Steve,
>>     I went to the link you gave and bought a pair of half inch chokes. I
>> thought I would snap them on the cable between my power supply and the
>> radio. Should I put them next to the radio, the power supply, or one on
>> each
>> end of the wire?
>>
>> God bless,
>> Mark
>> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon
>> Clear, 64.0