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01-18-2011, 09:32 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | | ehx freeze causing hum
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my ehx freeze causes hum in my pedal board, what can i do to stop it?
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01-18-2011, 09:37 AM
| | | | On or off? Battery or power supply? Good cables?
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01-18-2011, 09:43 AM
|  | Lookout! Here comes the Fuzz! Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Columbia, MO | | Are you 'sampling' hum?  | 
01-18-2011, 09:44 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | Quote:
Originally Posted by johnboy65 On or off? Battery or power supply? Good cables? | cables are good, power supply is good, its whenever the freeze is in it hums
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01-18-2011, 09:47 AM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Rhode Island, USA | | | Do you have it on an isolated power supply? The Freeze is not supposed to be used on a daisy-chain. | 
01-18-2011, 09:50 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | | its a powerbank
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01-18-2011, 09:51 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | | QTX power bank
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01-18-2011, 09:55 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: St. Louis | | | Put a battery in it and see if it still hums.
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01-18-2011, 10:02 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Floyd Eye Put a battery in it and see if it still hums. | the freeze runs on power supply only
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01-18-2011, 10:08 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | | it even hums when i use a different power supply for freeze and have the bank for everything else
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01-18-2011, 10:08 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: St. Louis | | | Are you using the correct PS for the pedal? Does it hum when it is the only pedal in your signal chain?
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01-18-2011, 10:12 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | | it only hums when its in the chain via powerbank or when its powered by a different power supply
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01-18-2011, 10:22 AM
| | Registered User playing bass since 2005 | | Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Sheffield | | | its crazy.. when i put my other effects on it effects the hum haha stereo eletric mistress flanges and chorus' it
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01-18-2011, 12:30 PM
|  | Holding the Line, Low, Loud & Proud | | Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Leander, TX (outside Austin) | | | Mine does not hum and it's on a 1Spot, yours may be defective. | 
01-18-2011, 12:36 PM
| | | | If you play a fuzz or a noisy bass into the freeze, that will create noise.
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01-18-2011, 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by bassbrad Mine does not hum and it's on a 1Spot, yours may be defective. | i should probably get a 1spot then
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01-18-2011, 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by rob_thebassman i should probably get a 1spot then |
If you have several pedals you needed one anyway. 
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01-18-2011, 01:38 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Michigan | | | Mine doesn't hum I don't think but I do notice a slight "pulse" type sound when I engage the pedal. I don't hear it live but when I'm wearing earphones I do hear this. Normal?
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01-18-2011, 01:40 PM
|  | Lookout! Here comes the Fuzz! Moderator | | Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Columbia, MO | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Floyd Eye Put a battery in it and see if it still hums. | 1) Freeze does not support a battery.
2) Freeze comes with it's own power supply. | 
01-18-2011, 02:00 PM
|  | Holding the Line, Low, Loud & Proud | | Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Leander, TX (outside Austin) | | Quote:
Originally Posted by rob_thebassman i should probably get a 1spot then | Maybe, but the real question does it hum with the power supply that came with it? If so then you have a defective unit that needs service. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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