How do you ground a pickup? I have changed a pickup by myself, and I am not managing to ground it - it buzzes like mad.
I have an Ibanez RGT-42 with the stock pickup in the bridge position and a dimebucker in the neck position. When I play through an amp clean, all selections are fine. As soon as I kick on any sort of ...
I'm looking at a guitar that comes in two configurations. One has "Two
Humbucker" pickups and the other has "Two Duncan Designed P90 Soapbar" pickups.
What's the diff...
...s Paul Junior clone and was wondering if anybody had any suggestions. Also, since the Junior has only one pickup should I go for a hotter replacement. Adding a humbucker is not an option since I prefe...
Hold the string(s) down on the last (21st?) fret. The string should remain clear of the pickup, no matter how you play it. Each half of a Precision
Bass pickup should sit roughly parallel to the tw...
..., Im not sure if this post is a little out of place in a beginners forum but...
I am changing the bridge pickup in my squier strat for some SD hotrails.
The hotrails are the four conductor wiring ty...
...oss a bass I think I would like for a low enough price to Ebay. However, it comes configured with a P J pickups instead of the stand Js I think I would normally go for.
I know this is a subjectiv...
I am looking for a tetrad pickup wiring diagram for my Artisan TC
Anyone have this?
Anybody have a wiring diagram for a Bartolini Music Man dual coil pickup? I can't seem to find one anywhere...
...t starting point for pup height adjustment.
aka: Finding the "sweet spot" -~ on each of the 3 pickups.
Right now my pickups are seated pretty low. And it sounds pretty cool.
But I...
...answer my question. I am buying my son an electrid guitar. I see that the guitars have either all single pickups or one humbucker pickup and on or two single pickups or it has 2 humbucker pickups. ...
Thanks, ill give it a try but the output from the pickup is already very hot and I don't want distortion
I think you just found the pickup i'm going to buy, thanks for the Reply, I had no Idea that they started to make replica pickups.
I want to change my pickup on my Epiphone G400, I want a sound that is Hard rock, close to metal but not quite. I was thinking that the Seymour Duncan SH-6 would be a good choice, and was wondering if...
Hello you all,
I have a rear pickup on my gold/gold stratocaster made in 1982 with raised pole pieces, Ihave never seen this and it should be an X1 pickup an the wires are indeed yellow and black! ...
Does anyone know what the best clearance is with these pups?
Hey i have a Ibanez JetKing 40 (red, two ach humbuckers and vintage vibrato, no coil taps) and was thinking of dropping some seymour duncans in it. a Phat Cat p-90 for the neck and a pearly gates hum...
Hi
Let me first say that I love the sound of my strat
I have single coil pickups that are connected to the selector using crimps. I was wondering if I could improve the sound even more by ditchin...
I don't use my middle pickup on it's own. I want a "Tele" position where
I can use the center position on my pickup selector to activate both the neck and the bridge pickup.
I...
hi, I'd like to add a toggle switch to my Strat which activates the bridge pickup in switch positions 4 & 5 so I can get 'middle/neck +bridge' & 'neck + bridge'...
...tar, but it's needs some work. At one point back in the early 80s I'd switched out the original pickup for a humbucker, but now I'd like to get back to the original sound.
So, which ...
This is 60 cycle hum, and is inherent in single coil pickups. Even upper end manufacturers who use the same style pickup have this humming when one pickup is "on" more than another, i.e., wh...
Hi
My Les Paul Special is fitted with p90s from the factory. Problem is that the pickup on the bridge is a not quieter than the pickup on the neck. From the neck I get A nice rich bass sound, and fro...
Here is the one I use 1-volume 1- tone 1 -Mini switch kicks in the bridge pickup at any time (Neck and bridge and all three ) It is on Seymour Duncan's web sight.easy to wire. http://www.seymou...
... addition to the excellent advice offered by
Scott and Jim, I'd add one thing about setting up your pickups. Start by getting them even in terms of volume.
I start with the bridge pickup. I...
...ounds, P-bass, funky Jazz bass, they are worth the little dinero they cost. I also purchased a Jazz Bass pickup that i installed in a squier P bass, and it was a little quiet so i wired it in series ...
...eck out the thread I just started titled "What is the Ultimate Synth
Simulation for Guitar - No Hex Pickup?". This one could get deep. I've tried many units to get a synth sound...stil...
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