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September 26 2009

Power line adapter and ADSL router troubles

Campaigners against BT, BT Vision and BT Home Home Hub products should change tack.

Amateur Radio operators in the UK, who have been experiencing a large amount of interference particularly in urban areas, have established that the devices supplied by BT do not conform to EU standards EN55022.

Where as any complaint to Ofcom would be based upon interference to reserved frequencies, a complaint to Trading Standards only requires proof that the unit does not conform to standard.

The complaint, if proven, should prevent the supply of the units to BT customers

You may find this short video of interest

http://icqpodcast.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=152&Itemid=1

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