Close to an AM tower you'll definitely have a good bit. If there's enough juice to catch grass on fire when you short it out, there's enough amps to charge a phone.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 4:57 PM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote: > That's been done on mythbusters..... pretty much "no". There's > measurable energy there, but typically you're getting microvolts. > > If you're really close to a high power transmitter, then you might get a > little something out of the air. > > > > On 1/8/2015 4:47 PM, That One Guy wrote: > > With the amount of RF always traveling through the air, in an average > urban environment if a guy has some magic antenna to stick up and capture > everything flowing through tha point in space, could you steal that energy > and charge a cellphone? > > > > -- > All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the > parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you > can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not > use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925 > > >
