Recent content by Shakey

Indeed, of all the electronic devices in the house though a little wireless thermometer thingy (that’s not even inside the house) was the last thing I considered!

Another update! I've cracked it! I moved the hifi back to its previous position and the noise went, I returned it to the new position and the noise came back. I was puzzled as I had previously switched off all of the mains powered electronics, so they shouldn't be causing the interference. Then...

Duly noted! So, next update. I just went around the whole ground floor switching off each wall socket individually to see if I could find what was causing the sound. I switched off everything except for a fridge in the utility as I couldn't easily access the socket. However, it did mean that...

A quick update as just tried a couple of things as below: 1) I tried different interconnects (plugged into amp's phono input but not the turntable) and sound remained. 2) I removed the interconnects from the phono input altogether, and the sound remained but was much quieter (barely audible)...

Cheers Bill, will do! Got a good list of things to try later on now. I will report back!

Thank you for the reply! It is attached and I did think it could be the earth wire initially (still not ruling it out either). As for the mains plug, the sound will occur if I've only got the turntable plugged into a wall socket and with interconnects plugged into the amp's phono input, but not...

Hi All, First time poster here! 👋 I am hoping someone may be able to offer some help or advice concerning a strange issue my hifi has just developed. When my amp is set to the phono stage, and the turntable is plugged into the amp, I get a weird eletronic tone that appears every minute. I don't...