[ot] microwave and wifi

[Tony Alfrey]

Man-wai CHANG wrote:
>>> What's the frequency of waves used in microwave oven? 
>> 2.4GHz
>> Inside the cavity: several hundred watts up to 1 KW.
>>> What about that of Wi-Fi network?
>> 2.4 GHz for 802.11b
>> Typical wireless card is +15dbm (32 milliwatts).
> 
> So Wi-Fi is just a tamed version of a microwave oven?
> 

I prefer to think that a microwave oven is Wi-Fi on steroids.

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Tony Alfrey
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