
Grounding & Shielding to Reduce Guitar Noise Part 1
- By Guitar Kit Builder
- Nov 15, 2010
- in Guitar Kit Builder - Kits 101

Nice video explaining grounding and shielding related to guitar amplifiers.
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[…] to use this device, and what to do if your outlet turns out not to have a good ground, check out Grounding & Shielding to Reduce Guitar Noise found in the Kit Builder 101 section of GuitarKitBuilder.com. OK, now on to our […]
PS. the reason the wire type adapter went away was the ability of the adapter to be plugged in reversed when attached. The modern version will not allow this, keeping the ungrounded and grounded (hot and neutral) conductor orientation intact.
You can create a temporary bond for your gig with some insulated stranded (green or green yellow) #12 wire from your power strip to any exterior metal point on the electrical panel without ever opening it up. Do not install a new screw but use any external accessible screw and slide a forked lug in and retighten. Remove when done. Best if all system power is taken from same side of service and ground bond point anyway. If you ever had the sound system power accessed from sound mans location while instrument amps near stage and touched your lips to the mic while playing you probably have experienced the blue flame I call it. The difference in potential between the two point of supply creates a ground loop and that is actual power shocking the piss out of you. historically there have been many deaths from this situation.12