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Category Archives: Tone/Volume Controls

Q: How Can I Compare the Features of Chapman Stick and Mobius Megatar?

A: There are two different ways to evaluate what you get with the cost of your investment …
(a) You can compare the prices of the two most-similar instruments.
For example, compare the TrueTapper Eclipse 12-string Megatar ($1290) with the Chapman ‘Grand Stick’ ($2500), and you will discover that the lower-cost Eclipse actually gives you better features [...]

Posted 11 July 2009 § Active Circuits § Bartolini § Buzz Feiten System § Chapman Stick § Compare § Comparison § Delivery Time § Economy § Graph Tech § Improvements § Intonation § Megatar § Piezo Sound § Prices § Quad Output § Screaming-Ghost § Sound ‡ Comments (0) °

Q: How does one adjust the relative volume across the strings?

A:Without seeing and hearing an instrument, of course we cannot diagnose the specific issue of an instrument (any instrument) and its action, But here is some general information …
(1) First, it is a fact that little tiny strings wiggling in a magnetic field create a smaller signal than great big ‘ol strings wiggling in a [...]

Posted 11 May 2008 § All § Amps § Effects § Volume ‡ Comments (0) °