This sounds like LCR resonance. Improve your bonding between the rest of the PCB structure and the chassis to drive the resonant frequency up. Alternatively, insert dissipative materials to damp the resonance(s). Steve On 8/20/2012 9:56 PM, Sam Pete wrote: > Hi Gurus,We have a modular system where the AC-DC PSU is pluggable to main > board.The main board have 24 optical modules, whose cage is grounded to > chassis, hence the digital GND plane of the main PCB is getting connected to > chassis GND thru SFP Cages. > We are seeing some difference in the GND reference when main board is inside > the chassis and main board is on-bench(outside chassis) > Appreciate if you share some knowledge on how to avoid this/solve this. > ThanksSam > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 forum is accessible at: > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list > > List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > -- Steve Weir IPBLOX, LLC 150 N. Center St. #211 Reno, NV 89501 www.ipblox.com (775) 299-4236 Business (866) 675-4630 Toll-free (707) 780-1951 Fax All contents Copyright (c)2012 IPBLOX, LLC. All Rights Reserved. This e-mail may contain confidential material. If you are not the intended recipient, please destroy all records and notify the sender. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 forum is accessible at: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu