[Amps] Experience with Heart Pacemakers?

[Roger (K8RI)]

On 8/2/2014 6:45 PM, John Lyles wrote:
> At work the industrial hygenists have decided to post little warning 
> stickers on every piece of RF producing equipment including my 
> amplifiers. They warn people with implanted medical devices to avoid 
> the area. Can't have any fun that way....

Much like the Government. It's nothing more than a CYA unless they have 
some "old school" people on board.
Like Glen I can not have an MRI.
.
73

Roger (K8RI)

>
> On a more practical observation, my 95 year OM has gotten his first 
> pacemaker in the last 2 years. He had to quit his tennis game, 
> however, as the new court covering is some sort of insulating tile, 
> and he said when he went to touch the net with his racket or the 
> fence, the static discharge would kick his heart-thumper and scare 
> him. No RF there!
> 73
> John
> K5PRO
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