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Author Topic: These Radio Frequency-Blocking Clothes Will Keep You Off The Grid  (Read 2279 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Japanese designer Kunihiko Morinaga has gone against the grain by releasing a collection of cellphone signal-repellant clothing.

The Focus Life Gear is made of radio frequency shielding fabric. Garment pockets or pouches allow allow users to carry their mobile devices "without them being a distraction."

http://io9.com/these-radio-frequency-blocking-clothes-will-keep-you-of-1579481611
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Can it block 14313 kHz?

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Can it block 14313 kHz?

I see what you did there!   ;D
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Heck, that's nothing. Women have been calling my clothing "repellant" for decades.

Japanese designer Kunihiko Morinaga has gone against the grain by releasing a collection of cellphone signal-repellant clothing.

The Focus Life Gear is made of radio frequency shielding fabric. Garment pockets or pouches allow allow users to carry their mobile devices "without them being a distraction."

http://io9.com/these-radio-frequency-blocking-clothes-will-keep-you-of-1579481611

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Don't the pockets need to be grounded for the faraday cage effect?
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