I don t think grounding is the issue as the noise is mostly crackles pops hisses and a constant hissy sound only audible when the record is playing and not audible through anything digital.
What causes surface noise on vinyl.
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So i ve been using the project debut 3 and marantz pm5004 amp and i have a huge problem with surface noise.
Surface noise on spankin new vinyl.
Digital music production and playback has allowed us to clean up the noise of analog tape and production techniques to a level of perfection never thought possible throughout most of the 20th century.
Much of the time this can be seen by the naked eye in decent light grey areas in the grooves dull finish actual etch marks at specific points in the record etc but once in a while you ll simply be caught by groove damage that can t be seen.
Another significant source is the process of removing a vinyl record from its plastic inner sleeve.
In many circumstances you should be able to fix this one yourself by wet cleaning the vinyl either by hand or using a record cleaning machine.
Generally speaking really noisy records have one of 5 causes.
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The principal cause of static electric charge on the surface of a record is the friction between the playback stylus and the vinyl groove wall that occurs when a record is played.
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In many cases new.