S Sonic77 Member Joined 2017 2020-01-09 5:17 pm #1 2020-01-09 5:17 pm #1 Hello, if one were to strip off the outer layer off an HDMI cable, including the outer plastic and internal foil insulation, is there any risk of electric shock? cherik Member Joined 2016 2020-01-09 7:50 pm #2 2020-01-09 7:50 pm #2 No. Breaking the foil is a bad idea though. M Mark Tillotson Member Joined 2018 2020-01-10 11:46 pm #3 2020-01-10 11:46 pm #3 Depends whether what its plugged into is earthed properly. Pano Moderator Joined 2004 Paid Member 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 HDMI normally carries just low voltage video signals and 5 volts for power. No risk of shock. You must log in or register to reply here. Share: Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
Hello, if one were to strip off the outer layer off an HDMI cable, including the outer plastic and internal foil insulation, is there any risk of electric shock?
cherik Member Joined 2016 2020-01-09 7:50 pm #2 2020-01-09 7:50 pm #2 No. Breaking the foil is a bad idea though. M Mark Tillotson Member Joined 2018 2020-01-10 11:46 pm #3 2020-01-10 11:46 pm #3 Depends whether what its plugged into is earthed properly. Pano Moderator Joined 2004 Paid Member 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 HDMI normally carries just low voltage video signals and 5 volts for power. No risk of shock. You must log in or register to reply here. Share: Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
M Mark Tillotson Member Joined 2018 2020-01-10 11:46 pm #3 2020-01-10 11:46 pm #3 Depends whether what its plugged into is earthed properly. Pano Moderator Joined 2004 Paid Member 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 HDMI normally carries just low voltage video signals and 5 volts for power. No risk of shock. You must log in or register to reply here.
Pano Moderator Joined 2004 Paid Member 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 2020-01-11 12:49 am #4 HDMI normally carries just low voltage video signals and 5 volts for power. No risk of shock.
