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>Don't bet your life or the life of your spouse and children, until YOU
>KNOW THE FACTS.

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> Don't bet your life or the life of your spouse and children, until YOU
> KNOW THE FACTS. The type of dynamic intense radiation field emited by
> every cell phone I have tested is a dangerous gamble, each and every
> TRANSMIT.
>
> Mark A. Washburn
> maw
>

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> Reply7471859353@wmco
nnect.com wrote in
> news:1118451714.178263.230810@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
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>
> Horseshit. Not far from your home is a 316,000 watt VHF TV station, a
> 25,000,000 watt UHF TV station, up to a 50,000 watt AM radio station, up
> to
> a 100,000 watt FM radio station, paging transmitters running ERPs into the
> multikilowatt ranges on VHF and UHF. Are you near an airport? With their
> megawatt microwave radar transmitters? Near any military? Their running
> multi-megawatt troposcatter phone transmitters.
>
> A friend of mine died a couple of years ago. His name was Linwood Sikes,
> amateur radio call N4LS. Linwood was in his 90's. Since he was a boy,
> around World War I when radio came into its own, Linwood was an amateur
> radio operator (a "ham", the nickname for Hiram Maxim who started the
> Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) back in the teens). Being a ham,
> Linwood
> had been exposed to high powered transmitters, right in his home, all his

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> Reply7471859353@wmco
nnect.com wrote in
> news:1118451714.178263.230810@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
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>
>
>
> Horseshit. Not far from your home is a 316,000 watt VHF TV station, a
> 25,000,000 watt UHF TV station, up to a 50,000 watt AM radio station, up to
> a 100,000 watt FM radio station, paging transmitters running ERPs into the
> multikilowatt ranges on VHF and UHF. Are you near an airport? With their
> megawatt microwave radar transmitters? Near any military? Their running
> multi-megawatt troposcatter phone transmitters.

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>
> A friend of mine died a couple of years ago. His name was Linwood Sikes,
> amateur radio call N4LS. Linwood was in his 90's. Since he was a boy,
> around World War I when radio came into its own, Linwood was an amateur
> radio operator (a "ham", the nickname for Hiram Maxim who started the
> Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) back in the teens). Being a ham, Linwood
> had been exposed to high powered transmitters, right in his home, all his
> life. I have since I got my license in 1957. I was 11. Linwood died in
> his 90s of old age. He also put the first radio station in Charleston on
> the air, traveled around the country for airlines putting them on the air
> ("Alameda calling China Clipper" from the movies). Linwood, after WW2,
> opened Sikes Radio Company, our local Motorola 2-way radio company his son
> still runs today. He was a broadcast engineer exposed to a multitude of
> radio and television transmitters, most of which back in the "old days"
> didn't even have a cabinet on them, to say nothing of some kind of RF
> shielding. Linwood died of old age in his 90's.
>
> Sitting on my desk is a vhf/uhf walkie talkie I've used on the ham bands
> for 20+ years. It runs 7w on VHF and 5W on UHF. I hold it right up in
> front of my face and talk into the microphone. There's a 1,500 watt ham
> radio station on the desk whos antenna is right over the top of me. If I
> key it with this computer on, it trashes the computer at full power. Does
> your phone with its puny .2 watt transmitter? Of course not...no power!
> Hell, the cell has trouble hearing that peanut whistle! Go to my webpage
> on qrz.com. Browse to http://www.qrz.com/ and in the little callsign box
> enter W4CSC, my ham radio call. My ugly picture comes up grossing everyone
> out, but look at it anyway. See that little 300,000v ceramic insulator in
> my hand? It exploded right over my head when hit with 70,000 watts near 7
> Mhz from a pirate radio ship the FCC finally confiscated here in
> Charleston. Too much RF voltage. It was part of the feed through
> insulator that fed the 70KW RF through the hatch to a T antenna between two
> towers welded to the deck. Fed with unterminated open wire feeders from an
> old Voice Of America transmitter in the hold.
> (http://hawkins.pair.com/voanc/voanc07.jpg is the actual image address of
> this transmitter.) Everything in the compartment glowed an eerie blue from
> the power present that didn't make it up this insulator. Me, too! Totally
> cool...(c; I was just a guest of the ship's captain during the test. The
> ship belonged to a nutcase, Rev Stair of Overcomer Ministeries in
> Walterboro, SC, you can hear on short wave every night. Hold your wallet
> and visit http://www.overcomerministry.org/ He talks directly to God!...(c;
>
> Most people have never seen a serious broadcast beast that's frying their
> brains. Go to Jim Hawkins' broadcast museum and have a look around:
> http://hawkins.pair.com/radio.html
> It's the finest broadcast transmitter site on the net. The VOA runs
> 500,000 watts from Ohio and Greenville, NC. I've been to NC to tour it.
> Amazing power since WW2.
>
> I'm still alive and nothing seems fried. I'm 60 in January if I survive my
> V60i's intermittent pulse transmissions...(c;

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>
> Now, let's talk about the REAL reason for all this panic.....M-O-N-E-Y!
>
> Back in the AMPS days, cellular phones ran 3 watts of power on 800 Mhz and
> noone got fried. The brick handhelds ran 600 mw because they wanted the
> little batteries of the day to last longer than 15 minutes..not much
> longer, but longer than 15 minutes. They sucked because the system was
> incomplete at worst and setup for 3w car antenna transmitters with towers
> 10 miles apart. Then cellular exploded in popularity. In cities, you
> could hardly use it because the system was totally overloaded, even at
> $1.50/minute! The solution? Closer spaced cells with much lower antennas
> (100') that didn't have the range of the 500' AMPS beasts of old. You may
> still see some 500' cellphone towers around your neighborhood but now with
> antennas way down the tower, not at the top. The new antenna panels,
> you'll note, actually point DOWN at an angle, to keep them from hearing the
> phones in the next cells over from them. Take a look. Every cell sector
> has several hundred channels on them. There's 3 sectors on each cell 120
> degrees apart. (See the three panel arrays pointing in different
> directions?) More, lower powered, lower down cells meant that many extra
> "channels per square mile" that could be running up those minute meters.
> The companies kept building in cities making fat revenues from all the
> minute meters per square mile clicking away.
>
> But, alas, those 3W cars, in spite of how we pointed the panels, kept
> occupying way too many cell sectors every time they went on the air. You
> were talking on this cell, but were jamming that channel on 8 other cells
> we could be makin' money off of at the same time. The solution? Dump
> mobile cellphones and bagphones with 3W transmitters and come out with a
> much smaller phone called the "flip phone", an AMPS phone with a 600 mw
> (.6w) transmitter. It sold like hotcakes to bagphone users luggin' around
> the high powered monsters or to people who had to leave their phone access
> in their cars. The flip phones had poorer antennas, too, which helped
> reduce their range to only a couple of cells. The buildout continued as
> the complaints of dead zones kept rollin' in. 3 miles from a tower, flip
> phones sucked. In the country where towers were 10 miles apart, they
> really sucked. Sales dropped off and bagphones were put back on the air.
>
> Then came "digital". Around the time of digital, a propaganda campaign
> rivalling The Third Reich's was instigated. "Cellphones are terribly
> dangerous and will fry your brains, cause you cancer, your eyeballs will
> fall out!" Isn't that convenient?! Just when we're gonna sell 'em all new
> digital phones that will let us put 24 people on each sector channel, we'll
> convince them those awful "high-powered" phones are just frying the kids!
> The paid hacks lined up to tell you how dangerous your tiny 600 mw flip
> phone that never killed anyone was. The gullible, stupid public, as usual,
> bought it hook line and sinker. So, we came out with a SAFER, more
> profitable transmitter that only put out 300 mw....then 200 mw....now 150
> mw...or less in the future. Because the tiny transmitters only have a
> range of about a mile or so, OUTSIDE in the clear, more towers, more cells,
> more sectors-per-square-mile were erected, only in the cities and along
> major roads connecting them, the Interstates. Now with 24 users per
> channel, with transmitter powers the COMPANY controls with CDMA's data, we
> can turn 'em down to just a few milliwatts so they only hit one or two
> sectors, and only then in the overlap between two minicells.

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>
> Revenue per square mile couldn't be better! We can even drop the prices on
> minutes because our competitors did.
>
> An we lived happily.....and safe from those big 3w transmitters....ever
> after.....(c;.....er, ah, unless you wanna use your phone inside a building
> 2 miles from the nearest cell....(d^:)
>
>
>
>
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> The current knowledge about cancer says that two conditions are
> necessary. One is a genetic predisposition and two is some enviromental
> condition to "turn it on". That is the reason why you can have a
> population that may be exposed to paint thinner for example and only a
> few will get liver cancer. The ones that didn't did not have the
> predisposition. Your arguement represents only a sample size of one and
> is very similar to "my grandpa smoked 8 packs/day and lived to 97 and
> didn't get cancer". Possibly interesting but should you bet that you had
> the exact genes that grandpa had?
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> It's always the CONSUMER's stuff that produces all the pollution, air or=

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> RF....bullshit.
>=20

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> George <george@nospam.invalid> wrote in news:1cWdncXzC4hH9jH
fRVn-
> pA@adelphia.com:
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> But the problem with that is I know THOUSANDS of hams, people who do 12
> hour shifts at major broadcast transmitters, in fields so strong they
> can't
> turn the flourescent lights in the building OFF with the transmitters
> on....None of them are fried. Some of these people have been doing it for
> 50 years! Are they all some magic gene pool? Nonsense....same crap as
> the
> Freon 12 in your car....it's about money.
>
> As to the snide remark about the ham bands being around cellphone's magic-
> cooking frequency...that's more smokin' nonsense. The UHF TV transmitters
> are thousands of times more powerful, and those engineers that sit there
> aren't killed by the RF leaking out of it. The old guys were eradiated
> like hell. They were in more danger driving TO the transmitter than
> sitting for 60 hours a week for 30 years in front of it.
>
> If what you say is so, we need to shut down every high powered RF source
> in
> the countries....to protect us. Your measily milliwatt cellphone at 6"
> isn't nearly as intense as Rock 96 FM's blowtorch just down the street.
>
> The air is polluted with Jet engines and power plants, not R-12 leaking
> from the old Ford. You have just about as much chance of shutting down
> Rock 96's 100KW transmitter as you do that 747 dumping its engine crap on
> your kids.....
>
> It's always the CONSUMER's stuff that produces all the pollution, air or
> RF....bullshit.
>
>
>
> --
> Larry
>
> You know you've had a rough night when you wake up and your outlined in
> chalk.
>

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> What's really scary is the high-powered stuff we get blasted with every
> minute of every day from everywhere BESIDES the cellphone.
>
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> In article < Xns9673BAE2FD2E5w4cs
c@63.223.7.253>, noone@home.com
> says...
>
> Pseudo-science. Fun stuff, eh?
>
> I notice the OP provided NOTHING to prove his claim. Not measurement
> equipment, not how the tests were carried out, not even what phones
> used.

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> "Cellphones are terribly
> dangerous and will fry your brains, cause you cancer, your eyeballs will
> fall out!" Isn't that convenient?!
>