Metal is fine in a microwave if it is carefully crafted to be the correct non-destructive RF length in all directions. It wasn't a special capability of the "Litton Microwave Oven."
. . . J o n a t h a n -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Scottie Arnett Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 5:28 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Painting Radome I have an old 1984 Litton Microwave that you can put metal in. It even came with a metal rack in it. Scottie ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Robert West" <robert.w...@just-micro.com> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:27:33 -0500 >Hey, good tip, Ryan! We're used to sparks in the microwave. We do >"experiments" as it is. The kids favorite is making plasma balls with >grapes. We have an odd household...... > >Thanks! > >Bob- > > >-----Original Message----- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >Behalf Of Ryan Spott >Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 11:13 AM >To: WISPA General List >Subject: Re: [WISPA] Painting Radome > >To test for metal perform this experiment in a microwave that is not >owned by you. (that last part is key!) > >Spray on paper plate, allow to dry, place in microwave for 10 seconds. >Press start. > >Sparks? There is metal in that there paint. >No Sparks? Pretty sure it is free of metal! > >ryan > >On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:44 AM, 3-dB Networks <wi...@3-db.net> wrote: >> I've used spray paint on radomes for licensed links before and Canopy >AP's, >> no problem. Paint will only negatively affect the signal if it has >> metal >in >> it >> >> Daniel White >> 3-dB Networks >> http://www.3dbnetworks.com >> dan...@3-db.net >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >> On Behalf Of Robert West >> Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 8:42 AM >> To: 'WISPA General List' >> Subject: [WISPA] Painting Radome >> >> UBNT says it's cool to use the same paint for plastic on their sector >> radome. Like the Krylon plastic paint? Anyone go this route and has >> it affected your signal? I can find radome paint on the net but if >> the >Krylon >> for Plastic from Ace Hardware works the same, would save me some time >> and cash. >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> Robert West >> >> Just Micro Digital Services Inc. >> >> 740-335-7020 >> >> >> >> Logo5 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >----- >---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >----- >---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >----- >---- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >----- >---- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >--------- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >--------- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >--- >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > Wireless High Speed Broadband service from Info-Ed, Inc. as low as $30.00/mth. Check out www.info-ed.com/wireless.html for information. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
