Hi, Same to me. Can anyone out there give the answer? Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kuriakose, Anand" <Anand.Kuriakose@xxxxxxx> To: <si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 1:07 AM Subject: [SI-LIST] Shield ground isolation > > Hi All, > > On high speed boards with I/O connections running to outside world, the > shield ground of the connectors should be isolated from the digital ground > if the board has to meet the requirements of EMI/EMC compliance standards. > > Are there any side-effects of isolating the shield ground from the digital > ground? > > > I have seen on some boards, that the isolation is achieved by using ferrite > beads. On few others i have seen capacitors being used b/n shield and > digital ground. > > How are capacitors useful in acheiving isolation? Or are these caps used for > some other purpose, which i am not able to understand? > > What is the best method to achieve this isolation? > > Thanks in advance. > > Regards, > Anand. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from si-list: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > For help: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > or at our remote archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu