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AESA radars are the apex predator of the electromagnetic spectrum, with often over a thousand individual tx/rx modules. If you want to see a funny take on it: h

• mjb 4y ago
  > PS. Do not ever approach a radar, it can boil you alive! "Fun" related story. For a year or so in grad school I was in charge of the microwave and radar lab. The safety folks came for an annual inspection, and I toured them around the lab. Lots of "this can cook you from across the room", "this makes 50kV", "this seemingly normal 220V 50Hz outlet is actually 115V 400Hz". That kind of thing. A week later we got the inspection report. It recommended we upgrade our requirement for closed shoes to include steel toe caps. No other safety measures or signage needed.
  • KRAKRISMOTT 4y ago
    > It recommended we upgrade our requirement for closed shoes to include steel toe caps. Are you sure that's a good idea when you work near high powered microwave equipment?
• Arrath 4y ago
  Oh that's good.