Tag Archive for: Shielding and Power Distro

It Ain't Just Dirt… Grounding for Safety – Part 1

Theory and Practice – By Dale Shirk

“Ground” is a term that has taken on many meanings with regard to power distribution and audio systems. This article looks at the safety ramifications of grounding with regard to permanent and portable

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Hums, buzzes and RFI – Audio Ghostbusting

By Dale Shirk

Dale Shirks presents a handy tool to help us keep Hums, buzzes and RFI out of the audio systems.

Hums, buzzes and RFI are caused by ghosts. I’m convinced of it! Little gremlins that we cannot see, … Read more

Static Sensitive

By Ray Rayburn

Ray Rayburn provides an excellent tutorial for good grounding and shield practice in any audio system.

A recent SAC Listserv thread concerned static discharge and its effect on a sound system.
Ray Rayburn recounts a situation that … Read more