The radio shack anti static mat and wrist strap says on its instructions that you should plug the strap into the mat and then plug the mat to any available ground its next helpful instruction goes on to say or you can remove the alligator clip and plug the grounding cord s banana plug into the round ground hole on a standard ac outlet.
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The difference between using grounding cables separate for a mat or wrist strap as opposed to a common point ground is primarily ergonomic.
Anti static mats are grounded by being placed on top of a conductive work surface or by using grounding cables to connect them to an electrical outlet.
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The grounding cable is what connects the anti static mat being used as a work surface to the electrical outlet.
The side that is blue gray or green the bottom surface is impregnated with carbon which is why it is black.
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However having the mat and the wrist strap grounded at the same point does keep them in electrical balance.
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Really creative name for the mat huh.
The connection will snap to one of the buttons on the corner of the mat and go to a grounding source such as a socket.