A clip for use in acoustically isolating a wallboard support channel from
a frame member, the support channel having at least one mounting point,
includes a first portion positionable between a first surface of the
channel and the frame member, a second portion positionable in contact
with a second, opposite surface of the channel, and a bracket connecting
said first and second portions. The first and second portions and the
bracket each have at least one fastener opening in registry with
corresponding openings on the other of the first and second portions such
that a fastener passing through the openings and the mounting point is
acoustically isolated from the bracket and from the channel.