[ot] microwave and wifi

Tony Alfrey tonyalfrey
Mon Sep 11 08:17:46 PDT 2006


Man-wai CHANG wrote:
> What's the frequency of waves used in microwave oven? 
2.4GHz
Power?
Inside the cavity: several hundred watts up to 1 KW.
> What about that of Wi-Fi network?
2.4 GHz for 802.11b
  Power?
Typical wireless card is +15dbm (32 milliwatts).
> 
What's wrong; network dies when you cook dinner?


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