[sdiy] grounding sheilded wire?

Eduardo elmacaco at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 2 00:16:19 CEST 2001


nevermind, I found the answer in the efm archives.

thanks

Ed
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Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 12:43 PM
Subject: [sdiy] grounding sheilded wire?


> Hi everybody,
>
> I'm wiring up the modules of my SBM and I am using sheilded wire for the
> Audio connections, following in the footsteps of many others.  But I
wonder
> how I am supposed to ground the sheild, do I just connect one end to
ground
> and leave the other end floating?  I am using banana jacks by the way.  I
am
> pretty unfamiliar with this kind of wiring, is it ok to just have wires
> tapping ground with loose (ie not connected to anything) ends?
> or does it need to go in some sort of continuous loop?
>
> thanks
>
> Eduardo
>



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