Hello all! (a newbie here) Recently, I have received my first breadboard (a WBU-502) and the package contained a shiny alumunium plate (called a grounding plate on the back of the package), of the same size as the breadboard, that is completely detached from the breadboard itself. The breadboard b…

Grounding plate purpose

cmiyc May 27, 2009, 5:25pm 2

If attached to ground, the plate would help function as a ground plane:

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