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Date:         Sat, 22 May 2010 10:47:01 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Voltage surges
Comments: To: Steve Williams <sbw@SBW.ORG>
In-Reply-To:  <201005221212.o4MCCE502168@sbw.org>
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At 08:12 AM 5/22/2010, Steve Williams wrote:
>A classic ground loop, right?  The cigarette lighter plug isn't
>grounded in the same place as the stereo, so weirdness ensues when I
>run that potential through the Droid's power jack to the Droid's
>audio jack and back to the stereo.  No surprise there.


Dear Steve,


FYI, Radio Shack sell a ground-loop isolator -- inch and a quarter by
three or so with double RCA both ends and an adapter to change the
sex of one end.  I've had a couple, they work just fine.


Yours,
d
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