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(...) I work in a hospital- I asked the same question... It's more about interference with telemetry than anything else, and it's mostly older equipment, but since they can't test *every* cell phone, and hospitals are dealing with high stakes... (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Yep, the old playfield is pretty much hosed. Given a few weeks and a belt sander, I'll get somehting workable, but for Saturday, not so much. I have a word out for a 9 foot by 9 foot greenhouse shading system material--it's very good at covering (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You're right, but I basically admitted to that already. I wasn't trying to be a know-it-all but it certainly came out that way. Sorry. However, here's an article I found after my post: (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Where did you get your number that an average cell phone emits around 0.3 watts? Is that during paging, dormancy or in active call? More importantly, how do you know how sensitive other devices in the hospital are, and they'd be affected by (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I wasn't trying to speak as an expert on RF radiation. It was more like the average cell phone emits ~.3 Watts which isn't nearly enough affect anything except in very close proximity. I think the hospital ban stems from that fact that the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Huh, That's nothing, I don't even own a Cell Phone. So there. Derek (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Please, since you're an expert on cellphone wattages, tell me what is the radiated power required for "significant interference" for medical equipement. I don't know myself, I've only taken a device through PTCRB/CTIA and FCC Part 15 with SAR (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's bunk. Cellphone don't produce anywhere near the wattage necessary to cause any significant interference. I'd throw this one on the same pile as the "cellphones cause gas staion explosions" myth. -Orion (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Most hospitals don't like you to use cell phones inside the building as they can cause interference with some of the machines and equipment inside. Trust me, I worked at a hospital over the summer, and the only mobile comms equipment we could (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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TAKE THAT calum!! (URL) if you'll excuse me, I'm off to the hospital with my YAGI antena and HAM equipment. Chris (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) and if ~I~ dont have a robot, i blame..... YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE!!!! (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I N T A M I N (URL) M. G. In other news, if I don't have a robot on Saturday, blame Sims 2. Iain (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I second this. Whenever the phone rings here the entire wireless network goes down. Stay far away from 2.4 Ghz. -Jon (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The only "official" date we have is "August": (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Cool, but that's not big enough. :-) See here: (URL) They cram 555 seats into the three class configuration shown on the above web page. They do this by putting not one, but two aisles on each deck. Unfortunately, it's hard to see the little (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Hi Dave, Just to let you know, yes there is going to be a BrickFest this year, although the date is still to be announced. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Stay off 2.4. I don't know which retard decided to use the ISM band for cordless phones, but microwaves and WiFi interfere with it significantly. I don't see what was wrong with 900, in all honesty. (...) Honestly? Whatever's on sale. I bought (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We use Uniden TRU-8885 in the house. Costco had a special 3-handset-plus-base pack for a reduced price. Consumer Reports rated it fairly well, and it has each of usability requirements you specified (plus handset speaker and answering machine (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Huh, huh. Huh, huh. You said 3. Derek (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey all, If anyone has one of these: (URL) they would be willing to part with (just one, and I'll pay you whatever you want for it), and will be around on Saturday, could ya let me know? For some reason, with whatever strange brew of sets with (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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