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Re: EMP cabinet



>>From hullr-at-whitlock-dot-comMon Sep 23 22:05:49 1996
>Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 09:12:15 -0700
>From: Richard Hull <hullr-at-whitlock-dot-com>
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: EMP cabinet

>Hi Guys,

<SNIP>
>This weekend at the Va. Beach hamfest, I picked up a US government, Mil 
>spec. EMP proof standard 19" rack cabinet!  Another cast off from the 
>Naval Reserch Labs.  It is all aluminum with Mu metal interior.  It is 6' 
>tall, fully castered, and has front and rear doors.  The main door has 4 
>special cadmium plated half-turn, fold away latches which assist in 
>entombing the gear within.  There is a heavy silver puffy braiding that 
>lines the door all around. (like a refrigerator door gasket seal)  This 
>mashes against a cadmium plated rim on the face of the cabinet to act as 
>an RF seal when the door is closed.  It has huge twin 300 CFM blowers in 
>a chrome plated base and top unit along with full channeled plenum 
>within. complete elecrical busses carry voltage all over the cabinet's 
>interior.
<SNIP>
>Richard Hull, TCBOR

Geeeeeeze!  Some guys have all the luck.  : )

rwstephens