turntable help

chemical
chemical Posts: 100
edited August 2009 in Electronics
i just got a audio-technica at-pl 120 turntable,hooked it up according to the manual,plugged it into my onkyo 806,and i've got a buzzing noise coming thru the speakers. the buzzing increases and decreases with the volume.

there is no ground wire anywhere to be found on the t/t

HELP ME PLEASE!!!!

thanks in advance
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  • chemical
    chemical Posts: 100
    edited August 2009
    chemical wrote: »
    i just got a audio-technica at-pl 120 turntable,hooked it up according to the manual,plugged it into my onkyo 806,and i've got a buzzing noise coming thru the speakers. the buzzing increases and decreases with the volume.

    there is no ground wire anywhere to be found on the t/t

    HELP ME PLEASE!!!!

    thanks in advance

    never mind......i found and fixed the problem.....thanks
  • hearingimpared
    hearingimpared Posts: 21,136
    edited August 2009
  • chemical
    chemical Posts: 100
    edited August 2009
    What was it?


    i was using the phono imput on the 806,with the pre amp of the turntable off,per the manual

    the onkyo manual said to try the cd imput on the 806 with the turntable pre amp on.

    presto chango..........no more buzzing.....and it sounds fantastic