Armor and Faraday Cages

[kpenguin]

Would a fully plated suited of armor be an effective Faraday Cage?

[thubby]

normally no, but someone could probably build one to work as a faraday cage.

why on earth would you want/need such a thing?:smallconfused:

[Gwyn chan 'r Gwyll]

The plot demands!

[KnightDisciple]

normally no, but someone could probably build one to work as a faraday cage.

why on earth would you want/need such a thing?:smallconfused:

Why wouldn't you?

[Jack Squat]

One could feasibly be made into a fairly decent one by insulating the inside and providing plenty of down insulation (for airspace), but a "stock" one, no.

[Renegade Paladin]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJqoRaphiEk

[LurkerInPlayground]

It's being worn by a swords-and-planet cyborg protagonist?

[Trog]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJqoRaphiEk

Awesome! :smallbiggrin:

[thubby]

Why wouldn't you?

because you like being able to use cell phones :smallconfused:

[kpenguin]

because you like being able to use cell phones :smallconfused:

Presumably your phone is outside of the armor.