[ltp] Re: Linux-Thinkpad digest, Vol 1 #632 - 27 msgs

[James Knott]

morpheus wrote:
> As I said, I'm a pilot, not an RF engineer.  As I recall, though, the
> report used a particular model of Nokia phone and noted that at maximum
> output it drew 4 amps of current, so that's the number that stuck in my
> head.  Thanks for pointing out my mistaken use of a unit of measure,
> however, it is incidental to the main point that the CAA did a
> controlled study with cellphones at maximum output on a real airplane
> and found no danger, except when the avionics installed are pre-1970s
> equipment.

I still don't know where you got that number from.  Hand held cell 
phones are limited by law, to about 600 mW average power.