--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [...] > > > Any metal part that is electrically connected to the rest of the > > > phone is a "transmitter" in the gigahertz range -- even the > > internals > > > of your iPod earbud would be. > > > > *********** > > > > If that is true (and I am not seeing any evidence that it is), it > > would be at minimal power level, certainly not anywhere near > > approaching the power output of the antenna itself. People walk > > through a maze of minimal electromagnetic output all day long, > > TV/Radio signals, etc, so these minimal outputs are surely not a > > problem like an antenna close to one's head might pose. > > > > Sure, but several things: > > TV/Radio aren't in the gigahertz range,
UHF TV is in the gigahertz range: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution/tab1.1.html > which has peculariar physical > properties compared to microwave and longer waves, or so I > understand, and gigahertz happens to be in the range for the resonate > frequency for DNA, so the biological issue for TV/Radio isn't nearly > as big an issue anyway (unless you fall asleep INSIDE a transmitter > and roast as has happened with hikers and microwave transmitters). > > And, as you say, the antennas aren't right next to your head for > TV/Radio except when you fall asleep inside. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/