How to Connect a Turntable to a Receiver Without a Phono InputStep 1: Turn Power Off. Turn power off to your receiver, turntable and preamp. Step 2: Connect Turntable to Preamp. Step 3: Connect Preamp to Receiver. Step 4: Ground Turntable to Preamp. Step 5: Turn Power On.
How do I connect my turntable to my surround sound?
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Look at the back of your receiver and examine the audio input options. Receivers with a built-in phono preamp will have inputs labeled “Phono.” (If the receiver does not have an input labeled that way, jump to step 4 below).
Does my receiver have a phono preamp?
To check if a receiver has a built-in preamp, check if the receiver has a PHONO input. A receiver with a PHONO input definitely has a built-in preamp. If your receiver has a PHONO input, you can connect a turntable without a phono preamp to that input. This way, you will use the preamp that is built into the receiver.
How do I know if my turntable has a built-in preamp?
To check if the turntable has a built-in preamp, check if there is a LINE output. A turntable with a LINE output always has a built-in preamp. If there, on the other hand, is a PHONO output only, the turntable doesnt have a built-in preamp.