[OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

[Michael Vasiliev]

The power of the signal is inversely proportional to the square of
distance. Why do you think such a feat would be possible?

Boris shtrasman wrote:
> Sorry for the OT ,
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> But i guess using systems in other ways then they had been designed is
> a bug that not only i posses.
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> I heard a lot about wireless power transition , while I heard about
> products that provide close distant power  transmitting (1) what about
> using public wifi in my area ?
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> I met many people that  "heard" about some one that know some one that
> has access to device that uses radio signal to transfer low amount of
> power in short ranges.
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> As i googled about it i guess it can be done using rectennas but only
> in close range to _High_ power radio transmitters (2)
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> My question is it possible to be done with small radio signal
> equipment as Wi-Max and Wi-Fi ,Perhaps even with the new terrestrial
> transitions.
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> Do any one have links to this kind of devices ?
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> (1)
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> http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/tq/displayStory.cfm?story_id=13174387
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> (2)
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> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/3336114/Over-to-you-Mythical-electricity.html
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> 10x in advance.
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Sincerely yours,
Michael Vasiliev