|  | Posted by Gene on 02/25/07 01:52 
OK, thought you were talking ~ one of the 4 or 6 firewiresignal as being the ground. Understand, & will check
 it out. I have been bitten by some of those "true" grounds
 in the past:-)
 
 Gene
 
 
 "Rick Merrill" <rick0.merrill@NOSPAM.gmail.com> wrote in message
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 > Gene wrote:
 >> I tried a number of different firewire cables, and all
 >> worked on the PC, with the all three Sony camcorders - so
 >> it's probably something specific to the set-top box arrangement.
 >
 > I did not mean to imply there was a problem with your cables,
 >  only that the recorder might make a ground loop.  Try using a 2prong plug
 > to the DVD set-top box. (so that it is not grounded)
 >
 >> Think I'll just buy & try a couple of 110VAC clean-up solutions. If
 >> I buy a tiny UPS that does not help, I can always use it for the
 >> Sprint PCS SOHO Repeater.
 >>
 >> Gene
 >>
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