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In Reply to: Re: noise on the ground posted by mikech on April 12, 2000 at 14:50:58:
> It is save to not connect the groundNo, no it is not. Why do you think that ground wires have to have the same guage as the power wire?
> As long as one piece of equipment is grounded
> through the third pin to the wall, the other
> components will also be grounded via your interconnect cables.Bull shit unless your interconnects feature 14 and 12 guage wire.
> This is the best way to ground your system as it
> will minimize ground loops.While you may remove "ground loops", in many cases what you're doing is preventing the shielding action of the chasis ground from carrying away harmful RFI, so your equipment pretty much all becomes one big antenna.
There are better ways to remove ground loops than this, and they won't kill you.
Regards,
Nigel
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