All questions and answers are based on the 2011 NEC. Q. What are the grounding conductor requirements for 15A or 20A, 125V isolated ground receptacles? A. If ...

In Part 3 of this article (September 2007), we described how single-point grounding (SPG) is not nearly as straightforward as multipoint grounding systems. Using this improved understanding of SPG and ...

DESIGN VIEW is the summary of the complete DESIGN SOLUTION contributed article, which begins on Page 2. There are many ways, and just as many opinions on the best method, to configure grounds for ADCs ...

This application note covers some basic rules associated with grounding techniques in high speed circuits. The paper covers both grounding in printed circuit boards and wiring harnesses. Electronics ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about fixing the VDO windshield washer pump in a vintage European car. As part of that, I quickly ...

A friend who was buying an older house was concerned about electrical safety and asked for my opinion as an electrical engineer. All of the AC receptacles (also called outlets) in the house were the ...