Pictures of new alu case

[Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller]

Am 07.12.2012 um 12:35 schrieb robin:

> does anyone know how different materials (wood, steel, plastic, alu) 
> influence modem reception (gsm / gps)?

Pastic:	best
Wool:	depends (may get wet)
Metal:	has a big influence (both GPS and UMTS) and needs a careful antenna design to work (no difference between steel&alu&titanium [1])

But it is possible to use a metal case: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_8800

Nikolaus