Re: RF radiation detector

You can take a 40 watt fluorescent bulb and walk under high power lines
and it will light up bright. 
That's RF.

Bob McConnell wrote:
> 
> An NE2 neon bulb and a three inch steel coil spring about the same
> diameter. Connect each end of the spring to one of the bulb contacts.
> Don't know how sensitive it is, but the Navy provided one on the end
> of a broomstick to reach into the transmitter room to detect HF before
> entering. We never got hit, so I don't know how well it worked.
> 
> Bob McConnell (Ex-NFIT)
> N2SPP