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The receiver requires only a few microwatts of power and includes a low-power authentication system that shields it from denial-of-sleep attacks.
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IEEE Spectrum, 8 May 2023
Luckily, an average walk generates around 6 microwatts.
—David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 30 Jan. 2019
The current version requires 13 microwatts of power, which could potentially be provided by a voltaic cell—developed by Nadeau—that runs on acidic stomach juices.
—Megan Molteni, WIRED, 24 May 2018
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IEEE Spectrum, 8 May 2023
Luckily, an average walk generates around 6 microwatts.
—David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 30 Jan. 2019
The current version requires 13 microwatts of power, which could potentially be provided by a voltaic cell—developed by Nadeau—that runs on acidic stomach juices.
—Megan Molteni, WIRED, 24 May 2018
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“Microwatt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microwatt. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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microwatt
noun
mi·cro·watt
-ˌwät 
: one millionth of a watt
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