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Loud buzz with Marantz receiver preout to amp SOLVED! I had to run a spare speaker wire between the chassis ground on the Marantz to the chassis ground on the Ashly. No more hum! Thanks for the help, everyone. | |
Loud buzz with Marantz receiver preout to amp Thanks, @toddalin — yes, I have four of those: One for each set of Preamp-to-Mains (front and rear). I removed the top two (front) so that I could plug in the preamp output to the amp. The mains are sitting empty — I tried them with an RCA cable b... | |
Loud buzz with Marantz receiver preout to amp Making progress: The amp has a clip that connects its “input” and “chassis” grounds. The manual states that while the clip should remain there in most cases, a ground loop can be helped by removing it. I removed it, and while a loud hum remains, I... | |
Loud buzz with Marantz receiver preout to amp Thank you for the response — I sent images to Ashly tech support and they didn’t call out a lack of grounding in the connection, but maybe that’s part of the puzzle. Another odd thing is that my Marantz works with the preamp jack engaged — and aud... |