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by firtoz 83 days ago
Just need to amplify it 10000 times
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So - I know folks who have mulled over attaching the emitter of a microwave oven to a parabolic 2.4ghz antenna (indeed, same spectrum).

It would be cool... For anyone who does not want children one day.

Or 40dB. This is why those working with RF use dB --- power varies by orders of magnitude between the transmitter and receiver.