{"id":568,"date":"2015-01-09T13:27:15","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T13:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/?p=568"},"modified":"2022-04-06T10:33:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T09:33:25","slug":"dramatic-difference-with-lightning-detection-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/dramatic-difference-with-lightning-detection-signal\/","title":{"rendered":"Dramatic Difference with Lightning Detection Signal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After finding the radio interference problem caused by a plug in power supply unit, (link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/?p=547\">Thread<\/a>), this also caused power quality issues to the Blitzortung lightning detector to which it was powering, here we have a before and after traces of background noise:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-bad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-569\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-bad.jpg\" alt=\"blitz bad\" width=\"837\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-bad.jpg 837w, https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-bad-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 837px) 100vw, 837px\" \/><\/a>Pulses caused the automatic gain to be reduced, effecting the detection range.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-good.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-570\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-good.jpg\" alt=\"blitz good\" width=\"874\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-good.jpg 874w, https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-good-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blitz-good-672x372.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/><\/a>Considerable improvement of signal quality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/detection.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-574\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/detection.jpg\" alt=\"detection\" width=\"880\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/detection.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/detection-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a>Lightning detection trace, this trace was captured during the storm activity in the image below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/station.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-575\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/station.jpg\" alt=\"station\" width=\"843\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/station.jpg 843w, https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/station-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The green squares indicate stations online, the grey squares are stations that are currently offline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After finding the radio interference problem caused by a plug in power supply unit, (link to Thread), this also caused power quality issues to the Blitzortung lightning detector to which it was powering, here we have a before and after traces of background noise: Pulses caused the automatic gain to be reduced, effecting the detection &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatteris.biz\/blog\/dramatic-difference-with-lightning-detection-signal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dramatic Difference with Lightning Detection Signal<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather-site"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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