Recent content by tdxloki

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    [SOLVED] 27" 1440p vs 4k for productivity/light gaming? (~$500)

    Which did you eventually keep? I have essentially the same setup (Asus 16:10 24' ProArt paired with a R9 280X) and have the same basic question. I have been looking for either a 4K 30' expecting to run at 150% or 1440 27' with at least 144Hz refresh. People say that the 144Hz is for games but...
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    Nothing easy without cost: network powerline adapters EMI

    UPDATE: I may have a ground loop issue! I used a cheater plug on the 3-prong powerline adapter and it eliminated all the noise, even during file transfers when the noise was the worst. So, now what? Do I need an electrician? Is it unsafe to leave the cheater plug attached? At least I found...
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    Nothing easy without cost: network powerline adapters EMI

    The powerline network cable connected to the laptop displays the exact same EMI noise, worse even. So it is definitely the powerline adapter.
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    Nothing easy without cost: network powerline adapters EMI

    I am seeking advice, thanks. I am using some powerline adapters to get "better" speed to my basement and kitchen. They do provide faster than wifi speed, at a cost, a ton of electrical noise, I'm not sure which, EMI or RFI. It is most noticeable when using headphones. Here is the setup...