Re: Faraday cage

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Original poster: "davep by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <davep-at-quik-dot-com>

> The Faraday cage itself can act as a capacitively coupled antenna at
> certain frequencies, if not properly grounded.
	A properly conducted Faraday cage has the seams

	bonded and all the leads filtered.  Thus, there is

	no RF on the outside to radiate.

	Also, if there IS rf on the outside, a 'ground wire'
	makes a dnady antenna, especially at VHF.  (more on that
	to come....)

	best
	dwp

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