[Myth] Can your microwave oven affect your Wi-Fi connection?

Last update on August 3, 2009 04:28 PM by fahd_zboot
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Can your microwave oven affect your Wi-Fi connection?




Myth


Your microwave oven can reduced affect your Wi-Fi connection.

Truth


Don't be surprised if your Wi-Fi connection goes down when an nearby Microwave oven is turned on.

Microwave ovens possess a radio antenna emitting at a 2.450MHz.These radio waves are usually confined within the oven's case, but sometimes a small amount can leak out. Considering than your 802.11d WLAN operate on a 2.4 GHz frequency, these radio frequency interferences may result in a decrease in performance of your network connection (downloading files or surfing on the Internet become slow).
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