Apparatus and method for controlling output of magnetron of microwave oven

摘要

An apparatus and method for controlling an output of a magnetron of a microwave oven is provided. The method includes setting an initial input current to generate an output higher than rated output. Thereafter, the magnetron is driven using initial input current of the setting. The output of the magnetron is varied within a preset time to prevent overheating caused by driving of the magnetron.