Proper power management is the first line of defense for both the operator and the gear.
Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) can be a source of significant radio noise if not properly filtered. Experts recommend keeping the metal chassis of all AC-connected equipment bonded to the AC safety ground. 3. Managing RF and Interference (RFI) Power, Grounding, Bonding, and Audio for Ham Ra...
refers to the intentional connection of an electrical system to the earth. This provides a path for static charges, stray currents, and lightning to safely dissipate. Proper power management is the first line of
All equipment with a three-wire power cord must use a true grounded outlet. "Cheater" adapters that bypass the third pin are hazardous and should never be used. Power, Grounding, Bonding, and Audio for Ham Ra...