We had a customer coat his reflector dish with aluminum foil tape to make his internet better...it burnt a hole clean thru the SM and started a nice plastic fire hahaha
-sean On Sunday, March 22, 2015, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > Foil tape works really well. You can get it up to 12” wide. Probably > more if you know where to shop. > Spray adhesive and thick restaurant foil works just as well. > > *From:* Jaime Solorza > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > *Sent:* Sunday, March 22, 2015 11:45 AM > *To:* Animal Farm <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Shielding 101 > > > I have doing some reading on RF shielding and Faraday cages. Lots of the > articles offer examples of experiments one can try. Wavelength, > dielectric, mesh wiring, etc. One mentioned using mirrors to block 95% > of RF signals . Never considered that but I am going to try it. The > number one low cost material cited was aluminum foil. I remember the > Tranzeo radios use the duct aluminum tape to shield their units. I dobt > remember them leaking RF like the Rockets. I have some Tranzeos in shop > and Ubiquiti radios. After yard work I might play with these later. What > are your thoughts Hobson? > > Jaime Solorza >
