How to test *your* microwave oven distribution pattern.
David Honig
honig at sprynet.com
Thu Nov 5 13:42:47 PST 1998
At 08:47 AM 11/5/98 -0600, Jim Choate wrote:
>Here's a simple way to test the bounce-pattern of your micro-wave oven:
Simpler: stick a neon-bulb with the leads twisted off into the oven.
Watch the glow vary. Put a cup of water in there since you're not supposed
to run empty.
You of course know about CDs as uwave detectors :-)
> - Make sure the stake is in suitable ground without lots of quartz
> and other similar peizo-electric materials.
Not piezo (though quartz is), but non conductive. You have to
tap the groundwater table. Sand, granite don't conduct.
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