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Old 12-13-2009, 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by StainlessSteelCynic View Post
The most important part to consider is the wavelength you are trying to protect against because you can have holes in the cage as long as they are smaller than the wavelegth of the EM radiation directed at it.
Absolutely spot on!
There's also a problem if you've got some sort of conductive material penetrating your "cage" such as electrical wiring.
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