Re: TI-H: ti-injector

To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: TI-H: ti-injector
From: gussie@alaska.net (Grant Stockly)
Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 15:45:25 -0700
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They knew about (think literally) microwaves, they just didn't know they
could cook...  :)

>Hey!  That's the discovery of microwaves right there!  Yep, completely by
>accident (If it wasn't for him, popcorn would take more than 30 seconds, and
>that's bad!)
>
>
>>That figures...  Did you hear about the guy in russia playing with test
>>sattelites?  He had a candy bar in his pocket and wondered why it was a
>>liquid when he opened it.  He never got hurt though, the radio technology
>>was bad back then.  So bad, their sattelite dish was mounted inside a
>>shack...aluminum shack.  :)
>>
>>>two storys:
>>>My dad worked at a place that tested missles, he had to deal with a lot of
>>>microwave stuff. Sumtimes when he would work on an antennia they would not
>>>know wether it was live or not. One day my dad was repairing an antennia
>>>and someone came to him when he was done and said "um, you ok? that
>>>antenna was running..." The next day my dad discovered a small black spot
>>>on the side of his eyeball, It never went away.
>>>My dad knew someone else in the same profession that, after fixing an
>>>antenna, waved his thumb infrount of it to see if he could feel anything.
>>>About a week later a marble-sized ball of cooked flesh surfaced on his
>>>thum.
>>>also, does anyone wanna buy a microwave magnetron? I have one.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>I could make a 2.45 Ghz transciver from a microwave
>>>>>>>kind of dangerous though....
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Then only give it 5 watts of power.
>>>>>
>>>>>Untill the FCCs truck is in your neighbor hood.  turn it to 500 watts
>>>>for a
>>>>>few seconds, and their equipment will go dead...  :]
>>>>
>>>>and you get a brain tumor the size of a baseball...
>>>>anyone know if standing near one of these things is harmfull... i asume
>>>>it is...
>>>>
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