[sdiy] Jack Shielding

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http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/avpages/plugs_paneljacks3.php

On 11/9/2017 9:21 AM, Jacob Watters wrote:
> I can't find a plastic panel mount version of this jack.
> 
> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 12:10 PM, chris <chris at chrismusic.de 
> <mailto:chris at chrismusic.de>> wrote:
> 
>     On Thu, 9 Nov 2017 11:56:08 -0500 Jacob Watters
>     <jacobwatters at gmail.com <mailto:jacobwatters at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     > I have made something that uses a jack. One of the connections on the jack
>     > is attached to the outside and thread. In typical applications this is
>     > probably used as the ground. However, in my usage it is not the ground. I
>     > end up shorting out my circuit if I attach the jack to the panel.
>     >
>     > Is there a product that exists to shield a jack in this sort of situation?
>     > I am currently using plastic wrap from my kitchen to shield it, but I would
>     > like a better solution.
>     >
>     > Changing the configuration of the jack is not an option.
> 
> 
>     There are jacks with a plastic thread, the sleeve connects via an
>     internal contact, just like the ring and tip.
> 
>     Chris
> 
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