Ground from music circuits direct to common ground, bypassing panel. Is this OK? - mistergroovy

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Topic - Ground from music circuits direct to common ground, bypassing panel. Is this OK? - mistergroovy 13:05:36 03/22/07 (22)

Re: alternatives to bypassing panel - mistergroovy 10:21:52 03/24/07 (1)

See my post above. - Al Sekela 17:37:53 03/24/07 (0)

I have a very strong recommendation from a responsible cable maker that I have two separate grounds for my audio system. - Norm 08:03:36 03/23/07 (1)

What about the digital? nt - clarkjohnsen 10:41:30 03/23/07 (0)

Re: Ground from music circuits direct to common ground, bypassing panel. Is this OK? - jea48 06:15:34 03/23/07 (1)

Re: Ground from music circuits direct to common ground, bypassing panel. Is this OK? - mistergroovy 07:10:04 03/23/07 (0)

NOT OK - Ron Oehlert 00:28:39 03/23/07 (15)

Re: NOT OK - mistergroovy 07:07:57 03/23/07 (14)

Two Grounding Electrodes.... - jea48 17:52:31 03/23/07 (0)

I am sure city codes vary. Mine would not allow the use of the water line. - Norm 07:59:16 03/23/07 (12)

Re: I am sure city codes vary. Mine would not allow the use of the water line. - Glen B 09:08:39 03/23/07 (10)

Correct. Water pipe alone must be 'supplemented'. - cdb 20:40:58 03/29/07 (0)

NEC - jneutron 11:04:38 03/23/07 (7)

Re: ..."within 5 feet of the breakthrough from the earth..." - cdb 21:04:04 03/29/07 (0)

The outside ground rod is called a , "Supplemental Electrode" * - jea48 19:51:01 03/23/07 (5)

Boy, and I thought I was a nitpicker...:-) - jneutron 06:09:38 03/26/07 (4)

LOL. LOL, sorry..... - jea48 12:01:44 03/26/07 (3)

Oh man, you are killin me..:-) - jneutron 12:16:03 03/26/07 (2)

Re: Oh man, you are killin me..:-) - jea48 21:43:20 03/26/07 (1)

Just wait until you see Art 585 in the 2008 NEC... - cdb 21:27:39 03/29/07 (0)

Aha! nt - clarkjohnsen 10:40:31 03/23/07 (0)

Wrong way round? - clifff 09:04:02 03/23/07 (0)