by zeropointburn on April 21st, 2005

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Is there a faraday cage for magnetic fields besides a superconductor?

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  • by H_mood on November 19th, 2006

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    To shield against magnetic fields, ferromagnetic sheet metal is used. The strong magnets in surround speakers, e.g., have to be shielded to not disturb/damage the video set.

    One specific metal that is especially designed to be a good shield is Mu-metal:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mu-metal

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