On Fri, 9 May 2014 11:17:00 +0000 Fons Adriaensen <fons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 11:54:23AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Fri, 2014-05-09 at 09:13 +0000, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > > > To be properly grounded, the connection to ground must have > > > sufficiently low resistance > > > > To get rid of ground loops protective grounding can be done through a > > capacitor. > > Certainly not. Just read the text you posted. > > It says that some equipment may allow to separate signal ground > and protective ground, and that in that case the two may remain > connected via a capacitor which may improve HF shielding. > > It certainly doesn not say that you can disconnect protective > ground, on the contrary it does say that you must not do that. Beat me to it! It's quite scary what people think is 'safe enough' :( -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user