microwave oven magnetron in Microwaves

… could get the exact model and it fit perfectly. The microwave works nicely of course, but the convection oven give us that second oven that is so helpful. It makes great pizza, bread, etc.…

… to Sharp. Addendum: had it repaired. The magnetron and 2 circuit boards had to be replaced. The magnetron has no moving parts- a solid state item that should last decades. If whirlpool can't get… 9 more reviews »

… GE service technician to show up at our home, he determined that the "magnetron," the heart of the microwave, was dead and that he ordered another one and we need to wait for it to arrive… 4 more reviews »

…I bought this Sharp to replace a similar one about 27 years old! The magnetron just quit, and it was time.
This new Sharp microwave is outstanding.
Pros:
1. Convection or microwave…

…. There are no other microwave ovens from other manufacturers that have the combination of features present in this LG. The over the counter units from GE and others look like very little thought was put… 9 more reviews »

…. There are no other microwave ovens from other manufacturers that have the combination of features present in this LG. The over the counter units from GE and others look like very little thought was put… 5 more reviews »

…. If it stops working I can get a replacement. When you plug this product in, it will immediately start using a LOT of electricity. It turns out the magnetron is always "on" until you use the "power down" feature… 4 more reviews »

…, but none of them stopped working within 3 yrs--except this expensive one. We called GE customer service, they told me the magnetron tube was broken, and they also told me this happens because, statistically… 1 more review »

… />Now after two times in the shop, the microwave is very temperamental. If you use the convection part, it stops working, period. It is impossible to use the convection part of the oven now without…

… the microwave; I did not find this to be true). The sensor reheat function reheats foods very nicely. We had an older, but very similar model (whose magnetron started to give out after about 8 years which… 89 more reviews »

… the magnetron. One year warranty so there's nothing they can do for me. Rep admitted that 2 years is premature -- but it happens.… 15 more reviews »

…I got this microwave with my new home. It lasted a little over 2 years and one morning it just wouldn't heat. It seems to be the magnetron and it cost 80.00 to get GE to come to the house… 2 more reviews »

…Wonderful microwave oven. Shipping and delivery was prompt and arrived in excellent condition.… 57 more reviews »

…Pros: Easy install, great microwave function, good convection oven for roasting… 41 more reviews »

…Pros: reasonably priced, microwave and convection oven cooks fine Cons: Very Loud; Dim microwave light inside;… 33 more reviews »