I have the option of using a 70% TC braid. Again this would only be used within a well bonded assembly line up.
Chris ________________________________ From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of Bill Owsley Sent: Monday, November 29, 2010 4:05 PM To: ghery.pet...@intel.com; j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk; EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG; Derek Walton Subject: Re: [PSES] Shield bonding on STP Cat5 Ethernet cables I had one of those too! Took a lot of money and time to correctly re-wire the AC mains to building complex. Then all worked as expected, and the shields became pretty bits of tinsel... Bill In the event of a national emergency, click on the following links to provide directions to your duly elected mis-representatives. http://www.usa.gov/Contact/Elected.shtml or... https://writerep.house.gov/writerep/welcome.shtml http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm if really desperate... http://www.usa.gov/Contact/Elected.shtml --- On Mon, 11/29/10, Derek Walton <lfresea...@aol.com> wrote: From: Derek Walton <lfresea...@aol.com> Subject: Re: [PSES] Shield bonding on STP Cat5 Ethernet cables To: ghery.pet...@intel.com, j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk, EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG List-Post: emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org Date: Monday, November 29, 2010, 2:28 PM I would think this indicated a fault condition, and needed fixing. It's not an operating condition. I wonder how the ELCB's cope with that? Cheers, Derek. -----Original Message----- From: Pettit, Ghery <ghery.pet...@intel.com> To: John Woodgate <j...@jmwa.demon.co.uk>; EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG <EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG> Sent: Mon, Nov 29, 2010 1:18 pm Subject: RE: [PSES] Shield bonding on STP Cat5 Ethernet cables I've seen 60V 60 Hz between two ground systems in the US. Drew a nice arc off the ground clip of a scope when it was plugged into an outlet on one ground system and tried to take a measurement on a device connected to the other. You really didn't want to touch both cabinets at the same time. Ghery S. Pettit -----Original Message----- From: emc-p...@ieee.org [mailto:emc-p...@ieee.org] On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: Monday, November 29, 2010 11:09 AM To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Shield bonding on STP Cat5 Ethernet cables In message <8cd5e0cbb14a33c-c3c-...@webmail-m092.sysops.aol.com>, dated Mon, 29 Nov 2010, Derek Walton <lfresea...@aol.com> writes: >Agreed John, it CAN... but not under normal conditions. Quite honestly, >under fault conditions if that situation arises I'd be looking for >other more serious problems if the shield carried that much current. It DOES happen in Europe under normal conditions. I have measured 9 V 50 Hz between two 'earths' (British English since this is about Europe!). Connect a 1 ohm screen between them and you get.... This was in an old building, but everything appeared to be working until... -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. 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