[LINK] Wireless advances could mean no more mobile towers

Roger Clarke Roger.Clarke at xamax.com.au
Mon Feb 14 16:15:20 AEDT 2011


At 15:55 +1100 14/2/11, Kim Holburn wrote:
>>  Wireless advances could mean no more mobile towers
>>  Peter Svensson
>>  February 14, 2011 - 9:24AM
>http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/wireless-advances-could-mean-no-more-mobile-towers-20110214-1asij.html
...
>>  Alcatel-Lucent will be at the show to demonstrate its "lightRadio 
>>cube", a cellular antenna about the size and shape of a Rubik's 
>>cube ...
>>  In Alcatel-Lucent's vision, these little cubes could soon begin 
>>replacing conventional mobile towers. Single cubes or clusters of 
>>them could be placed indoors or out and be easily hidden from view 
>>...

What's the intensity of signals coming out of such 5cm-square devices?

Are there health implications?

Should I have my wifi-router sitting 3 inches from the cat's head, etc.?


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