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I used a ground adapter and that fixed the problem, for now anyway. I also used an outlet tester and it indicated an open ground on the circuit. What does that mean, and how can I find/fix that one?

I'm a little leery of breaking off the ground prong, but I can get an outlet tester from work and try that first. One of the maintenance guys did say it sounded like a ground problem. Thanks for the input.

I havent tried that yet, but the problem seems to occur on all the outlets in the room, I have to use a plug in the kitchen to get reception. Do the receivers need a certain amount of amps or volts to work properly?

this started happening about 3 months ago--I get the searching for signal message, but if I use an extension cord to reach a different outlet, I get the signal back. Plug into the original outlet and lose the signal again. Both receivers act the same way, and if I leave it unplugged for a day...