[Amps] placement of RF choke bypass cap.

[Bill, W6WRT]

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On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:17:19 -0400, "Carl" <km1h at jeremy.mv.com> wrote:

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>A screw can. Head on one side and the other side into a doorknob cap or a 
>solder lug.

REPLY:

Nope. Unless it is insulated from the chassis, a screw is subject to
skin effect just as if it were part of the chassis. 

Having said that however, the skin effect does not stop current from
flowing through the chassis. A good thing too, or stuff wouldn't work.
73, Bill W6WRT