
Old Pickup and Pot question - The Gear Page
2020年6月20日 · Is it possible that the volume pot in my '81 Gibson L5 CES is under 200K ??? I just opened up the guitar to change the pickup, and decided to read the neck's volume pot (from the p/up hot end of the wire to ground, with the pots on 10) and my multi-meter is close to accurate. The meter reads...
Why does my guitar sounds so muffled - The Gear Page
2023年4月2日 · The lower the resistance the more the tone will be dulled and a 200k pot may be like turning a normal tone pot who's spec of on the money down to 8 or 9 or less depending on the taper, just enough to dull then pickup.
Is there a way to A/B compare 250k vs 500k pots without swapping?
2011年12月6日 · By the time I swap pots, I forget the tone of the previous ... how can I A/B compare? If I solder a resistor into a cable (parallel or series depending), will it show me the difference in pot value without swapping pots? Is there an easier way?
volume pots 250k vs 500k vs no pot - The Gear Page
2024年3月18日 · Without a pot, there’s no need to tie to ground, and if you did, all of your signal would go to ground killing the sound. The reason why higher resistance pots are brighter is because, at any relative position on the pot (eg 75%, 50%), there is more resistance to ground, which allows more signal, and specifically highs, to pass to the output ...
Fulltone Discount and Mike Personally Working on and ... - The …
2020年3月29日 · Apparently he sends batches of vintage cells to be analyzed and they make carbon copies or as close to them as they possibly can. Every one is raving about the Ranger too. Not my cup of tea but reading up on it, it seem like one of the quietest, most flexible and liveliest on the Rangemasters in the market right now. Also the pot has a new 200k ...
Pod Go Impedance problem? | Page 7 | The Gear Page
2022年4月7日 · I myself have measured the go's input impedance at closer to 200K at 1KHz. I used a dual channel scope, a signal generator running through a 1M Ohm series pot into the go's input. When the voltage at the go's input was 1/2 the function generator's voltage, the pot measured 209K Ohms.
Lefty Rant: Why does Fender insist on wiring RH Pots backwards …
2012年1月8日 · Why does Fender insist on using RH Audio Taper pots on MIM Strats and Teles, then wire them backwards (anti-clockwise) for left handers? 1) The non-linear audio taper is now doubly wrong, control does nothing until the last 1-2 % of travel; volume is …
POLL: Prince of Tone - Settings of 2 inside DIP switches?
2024年2月5日 · Yes, but the toggle doesn't control the dip switches. DIP1: LO-MID lift switch: The tone from your lower strings will be enhanced a little. DIP2: TURBO switch: with higher gain settings you’ll hear deeper compression, especially in DIST mode.
Gilmour mod switch or blender pot for Strat? - The Gear Page
2021年11月26日 · I have a blender pot - as I see it, the blender allows for various shades, whilst the micro-switch is on or off If i were using the guitar for live gigs, I would likely go for the switch for quicker, simpler changes ?
Subtle Treble Bleed values - The Gear Page
2022年12月5日 · So im not a huge fan of Treble bleeds but I would like to reduce the darkening of the tone slightly when turning down the volume pot. Ive tried the 50s wiring (wiring the tone pot to the center lug of the volume pot) and I really like that. But …