>R. Measures wrote:
>>>If you tie it to the neutral, there is a possibility of a voltage
>>>differentail between the amp chassis and the earth ground which can create a
>>>dangerous situation.
>>>
>>** But only if the neutral wire is severed while the radio operator is
>>standing in water without wearing his fishin' boots.
>>
>
>Getting a shock is much easier than that.
> ...
** Ian -- The neutral wire between the electric-mains' box and my radio
room is #6 gauge. At least in my experiences, severing #6 isn't even
close to being easy - - and besides that, the drainage is pretty good.
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