Return-Path: Sender: "Marvin Kaye" To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:39:19 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mail.indian-creek.net ([209.176.40.9] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 625674 for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:04:35 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.176.40.9; envelope-from=toucan@78055.com Received: from VAIO (*authenticated* [209.176.40.41] toucan@78055.com) by mail.indian-creek.net with SMTP (IOA-IPAD 4.10a/96) id 9BYQR00 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 20:04:00 -0600 X-Original-Message-ID: <006501c504dd$a015e480$2928b0d1@VAIO> From: "Jim Cameron" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" Subject: Grounding & radio noise X-Original-Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 20:03:55 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0062_01C504AB.5466D030" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0062_01C504AB.5466D030 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable For John Schroeder: No, that's the sort of thing that gets you into trouble with ground = loops. Better is to run both wires to the "forest of tabs" and then = crimp two or more wires together in one fast-on. Depending on gauge, = you can bunch two to four wires in one red fast-on, more in a blue one, = and if you really have a fistfull, use a yellow one! Even with two = wires per tab, you've got 96 connection possibilities. Can't imagine = needing more ground connections than that. Jim Cameron ------=_NextPart_000_0062_01C504AB.5466D030 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

For John Schroeder:

No, that's the sort = of thing=20 that gets you into trouble with ground loops. Better is to run = both wires=20 to the "forest of tabs" and then crimp two or more wires together in one = fast-on. Depending on gauge, you can bunch two to four wires in = one red=20 fast-on, more in a blue one, and if you really have a fistfull, use a = yellow=20 one! Even with two wires per tab, you've got 96 connection=20 possibilities. Can't imagine needing more ground connections than=20 that.

Jim Cameron

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