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Re: [OM] An appeal to the collective techno wisdom of this group

Subject: Re: [OM] An appeal to the collective techno wisdom of this group
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 18:02:08 +1000
Is divorce an option ?

...Wayne



> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus <olympus-
> bounces+wayne.harridge=structuregraphs.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On
> Behalf Of David Thatcher
> Sent: Wednesday, 10 April 2019 1:30 PM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] An appeal to the collective techno wisdom of this group
> 
> Hi Bill,
> 
> I have no exposure to the devices in question (are they the 'Magic' line
of
> products?) but I'd have to suggest it is likely that they are bluetooth.
> 
> BT is a low power short-reach protocol, and can easily suffer from
> interference.  It uses the 2.4GHz ISM (industrial, scientific and
> medical) RF band. As this band is basically unlicenced a lot of stuff ends
up in
> this space. WiFi (b/g/n/ax) lives here, as do some cordless telephones and
> garage door openers. This wavelength is also near the natural resonant
> frequency of water so microwave ovens are also a source of interference to
> all of the above. What I'm suggesting is that 2.4GHz interference can come
> from unexpected places so you may need to think outside of the box.
> 
> I'm assuming that your router has WiFi. Is it close to your computer?
> 
> That your good lady's absence seems to clear it up, that's a data point.
> Whilst direct interference from her iPhone may be unlikely, is it
> communicating with a WiFi modem/router (the increased traffic may make
> interference more likely)? Is the iPhone paired with the car's onboard
> systems? Maybe ask her to turn her phone off while the problem is
> happening?
> 
> I'd suggest looking for any other nearby device with bluetooth or WiFi
> enabled and turn them off (or disable BT/WiFi) for a while to see if the
issue
> is repeatable.
> 
> davidt
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 09, 2019 at 09:38:55AM -0500, William L Barber via olympus
> wrote:
> >
> 
> > Only Olympus related in respect to computer use.  I have a relatively
> > new iMac with wireless keyboard and mouse and neither of these devices
> > is able to maintain a connection to the computer for any length of
> > time, which is a real PITA. Internet is provided by fiber, have  a
> > router. My computer is located above a garage. One clue is that when
> > my wife, her car and iPhone are away from the house things seem to
> > work almost flawlessly (maybe even flawlessly.)  Each of our vehicles
> > has the ability to provide internet and neither of us subscribe to that
> service.
> > In this short message both devices have lost connection several times.
> > Apple support says maybe I should send $180 or to replace both devices.
> > Any ideas from the collective wisdom? Bill Barber
> 
> 
> 
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