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AES standard on interconnections – Grounding and EMC practices – Shields of connectors in audio equipment containing active circuitry

Project scope: This standard specifies requirements for the connections of the designated shield contact of connectors built into audio equipment using active circuitry. These requirements are necessary for the preservation of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) at both audio and radio frequencies.
Assigned to: SC-05-05, Status: Due for reaffirmation in 2024
Intent: Standard, Initiated: 2018, Target: 2024
Current goal: ongoing review, Goal date: 2024