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Re: Interference from electric fence?

Subject: Re: Interference from electric fence?
From: "Jez" tempjez
Date: Wed Jun 5, 2013 6:57 am ((PDT))
Hi,

its a fostex issue & indeed some other recorders. Basically the pulse put o=
ut by fences is powerful & just as some recorders pick up mobile phones sca=
nning, they'll also pick up this voltage discharge.

--- In  "Tim" <> wrote:
>
> Has anyone ever suffered from this? If close to the fence (and well away
> from the power box) there's a constant "tick tick tick." through the
> recording.
>
> System being used is Sennheiser ME67 into Fostex FR-2LE. Phantom power fr=
om
> the Fostex.
> Yes we can eliminate it by getting well away from the fence but for vario=
us
> reasons we need to be within a couple of meters of the fence.
>
> Have tried different XLR cables, using battery power on the K6 rather tha=
n
> phantom, other channel, even feeding the ME67 into a Roland R-05.
>
> Any ideas on shielding from it? Or is this a particular Sennheiser ME iss=
ue?
> (Haven't got a non-ME mic handy to test with at the moment)
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> tim
>
>
>
>








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