It’s just a lazy/poor design.

Instead of each setting having its own bit with one ‘override’ bit, they just set override by setting each bit.

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Agreed. To do properly, you would probably want a verified screen room / faraday cage room. What they use for professional EMC testing. Might be able to jerry rig one I guess, but you’d want to test it for leaks if personal safety is on the line.