Hi Reg, I think you are right but I've seen ESD mats with a metal snap connection presumably meant for a wrist strap. The snap is probably directly grounded. Sean On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Reginald Neale wrote: > >The best way to use it is to have it connected to an ESD mat on your > >desktop that should be connected to a good ground terminal. > > > IIRC, ESD control devices should not be connected in series, > they should each have their own separate connection to earth > ground. > > Reg > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics