how much compensation can you get from Linksys for causing leukemia or glioma , just in case one gets one of those diseases ? Or do you have to be a member of a well-funded academic department, like rmit business school. On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 11:56 +1100, Tim Churches wrote: > ash wrote: > > apologies for cross posting > > > > i have recently set up a wag54g linksys, and the instructions suggest > > that the aerial should be a minimum of 20cm away from me for "safety" > > I think the maximum indoor power levels for WiFi are only 100 mW or so. > Modern mobile phones can emit over 1 watt by comparison, and similar > power levels even on standby when far from a base station (albeit not > continuously). > > > what i would rather know is whether there is a recommended distance from > > anyone with experience; how close would YOU feel comfortable > > I sleep with mine, powered up and transmitting, under my pillow. > > > for practical purposes about a metre is as good as i can get > > Why not just use longer CAT5 cable between it and your PC and mount it > high up on a wall. That what I did in my study at home and it improved > the signal strength around the house no end. Ah, it is a ADSL modem as > well... can't the ADSL cable be extended? > > > also, if i hide it behind the computer box, i presume the metal case > > shields me, and as long as i get reception elsewhere where i need it, is > > that a good option? > > I think you really need a complete Faraday cage > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_cage ) - yes, Horst, I know > Faraday cages are primarily for *electrical* fields but they also work > for electromagnetic fields as well. > > Oh, speaking of Horst, I passed through Dorrigo while on holidays. Very > nice part of the world, the Waterfall Way is a spectacular piece of > road, and I enjoyed munching lunch with the hippies (ah, those were the > days...) at the Kombu organic food shop in Bellingen just down the road. > > > ash > > > > p.s. which is the best way to fold an alfoil beanie ? > > Like this: http://zapatopi.net/afdb/ > > Tim C > > _______________________________________________ > Gpcg_talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://ozdocit.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gpcg_talk >
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