evolving role of ham radio in a disaster

[Andre Kesteloot]

hal wrote:

>
> PS  I found so much rf junk noise within my house that I actually shut 
> off the
> main house power and put the hf receiver on local batteries.  Turning 
> off house power
> allowed me to hear the hf bands pretty well.  Suppose I coun't shut 
> off the rf so easily?   

Do you have:

a) ADSL ?
b) some of those new  high efficiency fluorescent bulbs?
c) dimmers ?
d) etc. ?

73
André