linux-kernel - Re: ath9k microwave anomaly

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Message-ID: <20090103032134.GA20209@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 2 Jan 2009 22:21:34 -0500
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ath9k microwave anomaly

On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 06:47:32PM -0800, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
 > Now I'm not trying to be funny,
 > but I think I figured a problem
 > with running ath9k, and having the internet
 > timeout.(for me at least);
 > When streaming T.V.(cspan2), and
 > streaming music(somafm), at the same time,
 > then using the microwave, I'll experience a blackout
 > of internet(T.V. stops, then music stops streaming);

not specific to ath9k.

http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=578 has some pretty graphics
to show just how much noise a microwave puts into the part
of the spectrum wifi uses.

	Dave

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