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I have a Cambridge Audio AXC25 CD player and a Hotel RA-310 amplifier. When I connect the CD player to any of the line inputs, of the Rotel amplifier, I get a large hum. I know this is an old amplifier, made before the advent of CD players, but I can not believe that it will not work on any of...

Serendipity has it by pure chance I’ve solved my hi-fi hum problem purely by accident. The solution had been staring me in the face all along. The amp is an old one with no CD input just Tuner; Extra {Tape}; Turntable: Moving Magnet Pickup; Crystal Pickup. I’d only used Tuner and Extra...

I’ve been an vinyl analogue junkey since I got into hi-fi in the mid 70’s, helping my brother sort out his hi-fi, that he’d intended to take home to Oz which ended up at our parents. Now I’ve inherited it and tried adding a CD player but instead of enjoying my CD’s all I’ve got is hum. Strangely...