-=> Quoting DENNIS JENKINS to JOHN LEOSCO <=-
JL>The TV and VCR work fine together and the sound from the TV itself isOK
JL>The stereo system also works fine from any source; CD, Tape, turntable,
JL>except when I try to tie in the video. Any Suggestions? Thanks.
DJ> I bet you have cable TV! If so it is improperly grounded and is
DJ> causing a "ground loop".
Bingo!
You are right! I disconnected the TV cable at the wall and the hum went
away. I got a piece of 10ga ground wire and ran it from my splitter to the
cable clamp on the ground rod outside. Problem solved. Thanks.
... Ride the Rockies
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* Origin: The Music Room, Memphis TN (901) 452-2134 (1:123/38)
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