crwdns2934241:0crwdne2934241:0 AureliusR
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It's shielding for RF interference. You shouldn't have removed it, clearly you don't know much about electronics. Everything you mentioned was connected to GROUND, and it also sounds like a semi-pro did the work. Clearly he was experiencing interference, either generated by or received by the unit.
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