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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