[Elecraft] Mac Grounding
Robert Harmon
k6uj at pacbell.net
Mon Apr 11 21:31:01 EDT 2011
How do I ground my MacBook Pro laptop ?
Bob
K6UJ
On Apr 11, 2011, at 8:58 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 4/10/2011 2:29 PM, David Guernsey wrote:
>> The radio is grounded of course, but the computer is not.
>
> EVERY piece of equipment in a ham shack should its chassis bonded to
> every other chassis in the shack, and to your earth ground system. This
> includes the computer. Doing so will minimize problems with hum, buzz,
> and RFI. It also tends to minimize lightning damage.
>
> A tutorial on this is part of http://audiosystemsgroup.com/RFI-Ham.pdf
> and in
>
> http://audiosystemsgroup.com/HamInterfacing.pdf
>
> 73, Jim Brown K9YC
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