<[email protected]>, Chris Maxwell <[email protected]> inimitably wrote: >The GRP's connection to Earth ground serves two purposes. It is a low >frequency ground connection to ensure that, over time, the GRP's DC >potential won't change with respect to Earth ground. The GRP's Earth ground >connection also ensures that the GRP has a low frequency common with any >Earth grounds that the device under test may have. > >It is my belief that you don't need a dedicated ground rod for your ESD >setup to satisfy this requirement.
Is right what he say. Refer everything in the test set-up to the GRP and just run a drain wire to the mains earth. -- Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. Phone +44 (0)1268 747839 Fax +44 (0)1268 777124. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Why not call a vertically- applied manulo-pedally-operated quasi-planar chernozem-penetrating and excavating implement a SPADE? ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Michael Garretson: [email protected] Dave Heald [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.rcic.com/ click on "Virtual Conference Hall,"
