<![CDATA[Ever since I put this Raspberry Pi in a sweet all metal heatsink case, the wifi reception has been... oh.]]>Ever since I put this Raspberry Pi in a sweet all metal heatsink case, the wifi reception has been... oh.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/769e3d98-1e0a-4d86-b46e-9ac7b2feb687/ever-since-i-put-this-raspberry-pi-in-a-sweet-all-metal-heatsink-case-the-wifi-reception-has-been...-oh.RSS for NodeSat, 18 Apr 2026 11:22:10 GMTThu, 19 Mar 2026 02:40:06 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Ever since I put this Raspberry Pi in a sweet all metal heatsink case, the wifi reception has been... oh. on Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:28:14 GMT]]>@ancientjames oops!!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/stonebear2/statuses/116255129262034586https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/stonebear2/statuses/116255129262034586Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:28:14 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Ever since I put this Raspberry Pi in a sweet all metal heatsink case, the wifi reception has been... oh. on Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:15:49 GMT]]>@ancientjames
I was surprised that the WiFi & BT still worked on my Pi4b after mounting in the case*. I surmised that the slots for the ribbons acted as slot aerials?

RF shielding is really hard. The cables can also radiate.

[*My initial setup used cabled ethernet, USB keyboard & mouse and HDMI]

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.ie/users/raymaccarthy/statuses/116254844503272260https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.ie/users/raymaccarthy/statuses/116254844503272260Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:15:49 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Ever since I put this Raspberry Pi in a sweet all metal heatsink case, the wifi reception has been... oh. on Thu, 19 Mar 2026 02:58:13 GMT]]>@ancientjames but no more mind control wave amirite?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://piaille.fr/users/shtrom/statuses/116253595633875909https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://piaille.fr/users/shtrom/statuses/116253595633875909Thu, 19 Mar 2026 02:58:13 GMT