Microwaves
Microwave Interference
Microwaves use the 2.4GHz spectrum just like Wi-Fi. Their interference is virtually undetectable without using a spectrum analyzer like Wi-Spy:
A Kenmore Microwave is pictured above. Microwaves tend to vary in size and shape. The best way to recognize a microwave is watch for extra noise in the Spectral View.
What the microwave displays can also depend on what is inside the machine, and whether or not it is centered or spinning. You can read more about it, MetaGeek Microwave Experiements
Learn to troubleshoot microwaves from our online picture tutorial found here.
- More Recordings - More microwave recordings by Wi-Spy users.
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