"David Horne" wrote in message
news:1i1pt4q.nwkt21o2kbobN%d4g4h4@yahoo.co.uk...
Martin wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:35:11 +0100, d4g4h4@yahoo.co.uk (David
> Horne) wrote:
>
> >Martin wrote:
> >
>a lot.
> >>
> >> It sounds as if it leaks radiation,
> >
> >I use a different microwave now, and it still happens. It's
> >possible
> >that both are leaking radiation, I can't check, but I'd
> >reckon it
> >happens with all/most microwaves.
>
> If they comply with various regulations they shouldn't.
> Well, I don't know anything about it, but a quick google
> check would
indicate that the allowed leakage, while small, is enough to
interfere
with other things close by, and it was close by when the
problems
occured. With laptops, I saw it suggested that if the signal was
already
weak, it could have an effect- and the signal was weak in the
kitchen in
> the last place.
> Try holding a
> fluorescent tube near your microwave when it is turned on and
> see if it lights
> up.
>I don't have one.
--
Micro wave leakage meters do exist, eg
http://www.lessemf.com/mw-oven.html. This one is about $30 and
may help your peace of mind :-)
--
Jim Silverton
Potomac, Maryland
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