<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Secrets of Ground Loops explained!</title><link>/technologies/test-and-measurement/b/blog/posts/secrets-of-ground-loops-explained</link><description>Ground loops are a mystery to many people. Even seasoned electronic engineers can struggle to understand the concept of ground loops. This is generally because either the engineer is focused on designing the power distribution system or the equipmen.</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Secrets of Ground Loops explained!</title><link>https://community.element14.com/technologies/test-and-measurement/b/blog/posts/secrets-of-ground-loops-explained</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:34:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:80636fad-7f2f-461e-8e46-51c321c0a259</guid><dc:creator>dang74</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;For me the trickiest part is envisioning the loop.&amp;nbsp; As a work around I keep a look out for &amp;#39;daisy chained grounds&amp;#39; and otherwise connect ground wires in a star configuration.&amp;nbsp; I must say that your diagram and the oscilloscope example really helped to illustrate the loop aspect of ground loop.&amp;nbsp; Thanks for that.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=24886&amp;AppID=13&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>