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Old 12-21-2004, 06:31 AM  
rowan
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Quote:
Originally posted by mardigras
I don't think it matters if you use a cell phone or not, they have those huge towers beaming down on you every couple blocks anyway
There's a big difference between having a transmitter next to your head, and one located some distance away.

I'm a bit rusty on my physics but I think that if the distance is doubled, the power loss is actually 4 times. It's an exponential dropoff, not linear.
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