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Why isn't the passenger cabin sealed into a faraday cage? I would think that would have been the first thing they would build into a plane once devices that bro
by duaneb 14y ago
Why isn't the passenger cabin sealed into a faraday cage? I would think that would have been the first thing they would build into a plane once devices that broadcast RF became common.
I also am quite bad at classical physics, so I don't know the limitations of such a cage.
- genericresponse 14y agoNope, there are windows. That's why your microwave has that grid-looking stuff over the windows. It keeps the cage intact and avoids cooking your eyeballs when you look in.
- duaneb 14y agoWell I'd be happy to sacrifice a few inches of cloud visibility so I could plug myself in to music and turn off the rest of the plane.