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Subject:Re: Using FM stereo for film soundtrack: tach effect
From:Michael Elliott
Date:Wed, 8 Sep 2004 15:00:05 -0700

How long is the cable between the 'puter and the input jacks? This may
be your antenna, picking up the ignition noise. To confirm, try a real
short cable.

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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race.
KG6RCR

Scott Norville wrote:

>I sat down to ask a question and found this similar stream. I have a
>Panasonic CD player installed, it has a front-mounted aux. jack. This works
>great for the DVD on the iBook with the van parked, idling (or coasting
>downhill with the engine off...) but I get too much ignition interference
>(whine that increases frequency and intensity with with engine speed) with
>the engine running. Anyone know of any type of shielding for this function?
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