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eutgard
11-20-2007, 11:54 PM
http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c38/eutgard/Misc/vmc2.jpg

Below is description of VMC from http://emginc.com/downloads/wiringdiagrams/VMC.pdf

http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c38/eutgard/Misc/vmc1.jpg

And some graph showing its effect

http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c38/eutgard/Misc/vmc.jpg


Can it be poor man's ACG pre (http://www.acguitars.co.uk/newsarticle.php?ID=63) for one pickup bass?

A9X
11-21-2007, 12:32 AM
Nope. The EMG is just a sweepable mid on it's own like used in heaps of preamps. The other type is an SVF, and to my knowledge only Alembic, Wal and AGC have built them commercially.
http://alembic.com/club/messages/16271/16350.html?1107707912
http://alembic.com/club/messages/16271/16376.html?1107726471