topic Re: Weird 'buzzing/interference' noise from auxillary output when DJ'ing off my vaio - Help please! in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102674#M57379 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Hibbo17,<BR /><BR />you may also want to try using a Ground Loop Isolator...<BR /><BR />Something like this may hopefully help: <A href="http://www.beststuff.co.uk/xitel_ground_loop_isolator.htm" target="_blank">Ground Loop Isolator</A><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:27:13 GMT Thalamus. 2008-12-23T15:27:13Z Weird 'buzzing/interference' noise from auxillary output when DJ'ing off my vaio - Help please! https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102672#M57377 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yo, 1st post here like so go easy lads!<BR />Got my Vaio (NR11S) in July and it's been a dream so far, with only 1 slight problem.<BR />I'm a DJ and use my Vaio when playing out, using Virtual DJ 5.1 and a Behringer BCD 3000 usb controller.<BR />The sound quality is superb when using the laptop battery, but as most gigs are 5-6 hours long, i need to AC adapter for at least half the time.<BR />However, when i plug the ac adapter into the laptop, a weird buzzy sort of interfernce like noise is audible, albeit barley most of the time, but during breakdowns in songs it is clearly audible and sounds awful.<BR />Someone suggested getting a surge protection plug adaptor and plugging the ac adaptor into that and then into the mains, but i don't know for sure if that will solve the problem.<BR />Just wondering if anyone else has had this problem when connecting there vaio to a larger sound system via either esb or the auxillary output.<BR />Anyone got any ideas?<BR />Cheers.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Dec 2008 02:29:55 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102672#M57377 Hibbo17 2008-12-23T02:29:55Z Re: Weird 'buzzing/interference' noise from auxillary output when DJ'ing off my vaio - Help please! https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102673#M57378 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Hibbo17 and welcome to the forum.<BR /><BR />From what you describe it would seem that the problem is '<A href="http://www.epanorama.net/documents/groundloop/" target="_blank">ground loop</A> '. <BR /><BR />The solution is to make sure that power and audio leads are kept as far apart as possible and/or buy some quality shielded audio cable.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:51:28 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102673#M57378 rich912 2008-12-23T14:51:28Z Re: Weird 'buzzing/interference' noise from auxillary output when DJ'ing off my vaio - Help please! https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102674#M57379 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Hibbo17,<BR /><BR />you may also want to try using a Ground Loop Isolator...<BR /><BR />Something like this may hopefully help: <A href="http://www.beststuff.co.uk/xitel_ground_loop_isolator.htm" target="_blank">Ground Loop Isolator</A><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:27:13 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102674#M57379 Thalamus. 2008-12-23T15:27:13Z Re: Weird 'buzzing/interference' noise from auxillary output when DJ'ing off my vaio - Help please! https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102675#M57380 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Cheers lads, just ordered myself an isolator on ebay, hopefully that'll put a stop to it.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:44:05 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/weird-buzzing-interference-noise-from-auxillary-output-when-dj/m-p/102675#M57380 Hibbo17 2008-12-23T19:44:05Z