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SLNT Faraday stuff is supposed to be good. I've never used one. Michael Bazzell recommends them.
They work good, phone lost all connectivity inside. So does Mission Darkness.
Does a microwave work?
From my tests, not fully. And neither did just aluminum foil. Wrapping the phone in aluminum foil + putting it into microwave oven (off, of course) did the trick.
I was doing this a lot to force automatic band switching into what I liked, until I got a phone where that can be done manually.
Why the numbers 224
Maybe 223 was taken