Phil Leigh;264041 Wrote: 
> erm...surely the case is grounded (connected to mains earth)? I've never
> seen properly grounded equipment display this behaviour with ESD, but if
> the ground connection isn't good/there...
> (I guess the TP knob might be a special case?)

The chassis is grounded, and my 3 prong outlets are properly grounded.
I think the knob may not be directly mounted to the chassis (or maybe
the mount doesn't couple the ground), so the ESD travels through the
knob to the internal components on it's way to ground.

John


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