Microwave crowd control; hard on cellphones and camcorders

[Casey Halverson]

hmmmm...a bunch of blind protestors with cataracts.  How convenient.

I guess that still makes it "non-lethal".


> -----Original Message-----
> From: talk-bounces at seattlewireless.net 
> [mailto:talk-bounces at seattlewireless.net] On Behalf Of John 
> van Oppen (list account)
> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 9:39 AM
> To: SeattleWireless Talk List
> Subject: RE: Microwave crowd control; hard on cellphones and 
> camcorders
> 
> I do wonder about the eyes a bit...  I know at least one 
> person who has long-term vision impairment due to exposure to 
> high powered RF fields.
> Apparently the eye cannot dissipate the heat and the liquid 
> in it becomes hardened causing problems focusing.
> 
> john
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: talk-bounces at seattlewireless.net
> [mailto:talk-bounces at seattlewireless.net] On Behalf Of Jack Unger
> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 2:48 AM
> To: SeattleWireless Talk List
> Subject: Re: Microwave crowd control; hard on cellphones and 
> camcorders
> 
> 248 degrees F -
> 
> Don't forget to close your eyes and cover your eyelids with one hand. 
> This leaves everyone with one hand to cover any other small 
> delicate areas of their anatomy.
> 
> Faisal Rahman wrote:
> 
> > 120 degree C
> > 
> > On 2/6/07, Casey Halverson <casey.halverson at infospace.com> wrote:
> > 
> >>"The beams are designed to penetrate clothing and then travel less
> than
> >>half a millimeter into the skin. Within seconds, the beam heats the
> skin
> >>to around 120 degrees."
> >>
> >>hmmm...i take nice hot showers at about 120F-125F.  That 
> sounds nice 
> >>actually.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: talk-bounces at seattlewireless.net 
> >>>[mailto:talk-bounces at seattlewireless.net] On Behalf Of Todd Boyle
> >>>Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 5:24 PM
> >>>To: SeattleWireless Talk List
> >>>Cc: rtm at lists.riseup.net
> >>>Subject: Microwave crowd control; hard on cellphones and camcorders
> >>>
> >>>If this microwave weapon is powerful enough to make your 
> skin burn,  
> >>>would that cook my camcorder?
> >>>http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=07/01/26/1559240
> >>>
> >>><http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=07/01/26/1559240>
> >>>Reportedly this is at 95Ghz
> >>>http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/01/26/pentagon-debuts-a-
> >>>non-lethal-ray-gun/
> >>>
> >>><http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/01/26/pentagon-debuts-a
> >>
> >>-non-lethal-ray-gun/> If they used it for crowd control, > 
> >>paramilitaries might be able to sterilize the whole area of
> >>
> >>>any audio or video recording
> >>>devices.    An anti-journalism weapon.   An info-war weapon.
> >>>
> >>>I always wondered what happened to Wellstone's plane, 
> while we're on 
> >>>the subject,
> >>>
> >>>Todd
> >>>
> 
> 
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