Grounding equipment

[freecell]

"....but when I did hook up a ground on the radio and equipment it resulted in rf in the room".

An RF ground in the shack is absolutely NOT required unless something is wrong with our antenna system.

 

[Sonwatcher]

Thanks, I find no problems without it.

 

[freecell]

just in case you're having problems with unbalanced feedline currents........
http://z10.invisionfree.com/Technicians_Exchange/index.php?showtopic=80&st=0&#last

 

[freecell]

just in case you're having problems with unbalanced feedline currents and an rf ground return is required........
http://z10.invisionfree.com/Technicians_Exchange/index.php?showtopic=80&st=0&#last