How do you hook up a turntable to a receiver?
Matthew Barrera
Published Mar 10, 2026
How do you hook up a turntable to a receiver?
How to Connect a Turntable to an AV Receiver
- Place your turntable directly next to your receiver.
- Connect the supplied RCA-type stereo cable to the output of your turntable.
- Look at the back of your receiver and examine the audio input options.
How do I connect my turntable to my amp without phono input?
How to Connect a Turntable to a Receiver Without a Phono Input
- Step 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 a turntable to a built in preamp?
To connect a turntable with a built-in preamp to powered speakers, you simply connect the RCA cable from the turntable to a LINE input on the powered speakers. To connect a turntable without a built-in preamp to powered speakers, you will need to use a standalone preamp between the turntable and the speakers.
What is a built in preamp on a turntable?
A built-in preamp is when a turntable has a preamplifier inside the unit itself. The job of a preamp is to convert the sound signal from the phono cartridge from millivolts to about one volt, which is called line level. Line level is the level that all consumer audio electronics operate within.
Can you plug a turntable into a soundbar?
If your turntable is equipped with a built-in preamp, you can directly connect your turntable to any soundbar input that is labeled AUX, or another name such as LINE, Audio, etc. You can do this using a phono cable/RCA cable.
What is the difference between AUX and phono?
A turntable produces a PHONO output signal. This phono signal needs to be converted to a LINE LEVEL signal (sometimes referred to as AUX signal) to work with audio equipment including stereo systems, computers, and speakers. A phono preamp converts PHONO to LINE LEVEL.
What kind of inputs does Yamaha rx-v367 AV receiver have?
The four HDMI 1.4 inputs on the RX-V367 let you simultaneously connect high-definition sources such as a Blu-ray player, a gaming console, and a cable/satellite tuner. As the latest standard, HDMI 1.4 adds 3D support and an Audio Return Channel.
What’s the difference between Yamaha rx-v467 and v367?
On the back, the socketry selection is slightly less generous than the RX-V467 but not by much. Like its bigger brother the V367 offers four HDMI v1.4 inputs and one output, plus two sets of component inputs, but you get three composite video inputs as opposed to the V467’s four.
Where is the power button on a Yamaha?
The Yamaha RX-V367 retains the simple black brush metal finish of previous RX-V series receivers. The power button is now located in a more convenient position at the top left corner while the large volume control knob sits on the opposite end.
How big is the jetpack on a Yamaha v367?
The V367 demonstrates potency as it relays relentless machine gun fire and roaring jetpacks (there’s 5 x 120W under the bonnet), as well as admirable agility as the Iron Men stomp and clank their way around the soundstage.
The four HDMI 1.4 inputs on the RX-V367 let you simultaneously connect high-definition sources such as a Blu-ray player, a gaming console, and a cable/satellite tuner. As the latest standard, HDMI 1.4 adds 3D support and an Audio Return Channel.
What is the rx-v367 HDMI out hookup diagram?
RX-V367/HTR-3063 HDMI Hookup Diagram IN HDMI OUT HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 3 HDMI OUT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT HDMI Title RX-V367 HDMI Hookup Created Date 4/13/2010 9:37:05 AM
On the back, the socketry selection is slightly less generous than the RX-V467 but not by much. Like its bigger brother the V367 offers four HDMI v1.4 inputs and one output, plus two sets of component inputs, but you get three composite video inputs as opposed to the V467’s four.
Can a turntable connect to a receiver without a phono preamp?
In recent years, as vinyl records have made a huge comback, manufacturers have again started to include phono preamps in their receivers. But for about 20 years (1995 – 2015), most recivers did not include a phono preamp. So, in this article, I will show you how to connect a turntable to a receiver without phono input.