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September 29, 2026 at 07:53AM

Capacitor between XLR shell and ground pin

[REF]:
https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/capacitor-between-xlr-shell-and-ground-pin.34888/

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[QUOTE]:

The topic isn’t new, but still seems to be contested.
Here and here it is advised to add 100pF capacitor in a way that both pin #1 and shell are connected.

Is this what’s normally recommended or connection between the cable and pin should be severed?

Also, what is the optimal capacitor…

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