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    Pro Ject Essential II - Phono issues

    Hi, Yep - the ground wire is attached to the x2 phono leads that come out of the turntable. I have it clamped to a Pro-Ject Phono Box MM, which screws in with a metal bolt. If I remove the ground wire it produces a louder hum, but it is still present if the bolt is screwed in tight. Also if I...
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    Pro Ject Essential II - Phono issues

    Thanks all - it turned out the old turntable had an in-built pre-arm. Having said that, I've now had another issue with the turntable. It constantly emits a low hum when plugged into the stereo via the preamp. When it plays records it isn't particularly noticable unless the song in question is...
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    Pro Ject Essential II - Phono issues

    Hi there, Does anyone have experience using a Pro Ject Essential II turntable? I have just purchased one and have connected it to my hifi (an Aiwa Z-HT454) using the phono cables provided. No sound is coming out of the speakers; I am still able to play CDs as well as get sound out of the old...