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Comment by XorNot

4 years ago

You also need to ground it (you should be doing this anyway for electrical safety).

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transpute  4 years ago

Should there be a resistor (100K? 1M?) on the connection between shield and ground?

  • XorNot  4 years ago

    I am not an electrical engineer, but AFAIK no. You want your ground path to be the favored path, rather then say, a sweaty human hand if there's a short.

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