In article ,
Diana Satyr wrote:

For those few of us whose radio happens to be located just a few feet from
the
main ground rod for the house, why don't we ground our radios by just pluging
a
bit of thick wire into the grounding hole of a standard 3-wire AC sockek?
Looks like the house ground would be a decent RF ground when the run is just
about 5 feet from the socket in question to the ground rod.

Anyone know any drawbacks to this?

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Yes read



where I just answered that question.

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Telamon
Ventura, California