Philco 39-45 hums on some stations

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Philco 39-45 hums on some stations

Eric T
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08-03-2013, 10:53 AM

My 39-45 hums on stations from about 800- 1710. Below about 800, the audio is nice and clear. Above 800, there is an annoying hum behind the station's audio. It does not occur in the SW bands, just the mid-to-upper BC band.
Any ideas?

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Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Eric T - 08-03-2013, 10:53 AM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by BrendaAnnD - 08-03-2013, 03:46 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Electrothaumaturgist - 08-03-2013, 04:23 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by audiomagnate - 08-04-2013, 02:15 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by marty - 08-04-2013, 03:34 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Electrothaumaturgist - 08-04-2013, 03:41 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by codefox1 - 08-05-2013, 11:35 AM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Eric T - 08-06-2013, 07:14 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by codefox1 - 08-07-2013, 12:30 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Eric T - 08-11-2013, 04:13 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Eric T - 08-12-2013, 07:06 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Mondial - 08-12-2013, 08:07 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Eric T - 08-12-2013, 10:03 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by audiomagnate - 08-13-2013, 08:52 AM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by Eric T - 08-17-2013, 01:35 PM

RE: Philco 39-45 hums on some stations - by marty - 08-17-2013, 01:40 PM

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