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Hi guys, here is a little update to this subject. I tried other USB cables but the same problem occurred. I changed my USB Hub for a Thunderbolt Hub and tried to plug via USB-A and USB-C without significant result. I finally bought a high quality shielded USB Cable and the noise disappeared. The ...

@voip What sort of noise? Hum, hiss, or noise varying in character over time? Thanks for answering, it sounds like static electricity. The Kronos is connected via USB to a HUB which is connected to the MAC. No strong source of electromagnetic field near by. You got my attention when you pointed out ...

@fomalhaut
Thanks for the reply. It seems to me to be a ground loop as well but I was wondering if it was caused by the Kronos. I didn't have time to investigate further on but I'll keep you informed when I have more information.

In my home studio the Korg Kronos L/R outputs are plugged in a Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 and to the computer. The Kronos is generating lots of noisy. The problem doesn't come from the cables or the speakers They work fine in other situations. Strange enough, this happens even if the Kronos is turned ...