Fig.
8-3:
GROUNDING
SCHEMES
GENERAL
INPUT/OUTPUT
CONNECTION RULES
INPUT
1)
Always
use
"+"
and
as
the
two
input
terminals
to
the
424A.
2)
When
the
424A
is
driven
from
an unbalanced
source,
connect
shield
both
to circuit
ground
of source,
and
to chassis
ground
of
424A.
3)
When
the
424A
is
driven
from
a balanced source, connect
shield at
source
end
to
chassis
ground.
Do
not
connect
shield at
424A
end.
OUTPUT
1)
On
the
424A
output,
connect
shield at
424A
end
to chassis
ground
(whether
driving
balanced
or
unbalanced).
Do
not
connect
shield at
other
end.
2)
When
driving
a balanced
load,
jumper
circuit
ground
to chassis
ground on
424A
(on
rear panel).
When
driving
an unbalanced
load,
do
not attach
jumper.
3)
When
driving
an unbalanced
load,
connect
the the
input
ground
of
the
driven
equipment
to
the
424A's
circuit
ground
(not to
the 424A's
(-)
output).
Connect
the hot side of the driven equipment's
input to
the 424A's
(+)
output.
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