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Old 06-23-2008, 01:51 PM
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Steve Boletchek
 
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Originally Posted by Bob Knebel View Post
Good Try G-Head .... However .... I'm not sure I agree with you when a guy like Lyle already has a Rev II and a Coda.

If someone really wants a p-zoh pick-up that deals nicely with (i.e. rejects) nasty infrasonics from a doublebass and doesn't want to buy a buncha other pre-amp, filter, eq, yadda-yadda electronic gizmo sh%t .... Then I think a Rev II direct into an AI Coda is just swell. It works like a mutha for me on 3 different basses so don't give me no Carrie Underwood sales-pitch . The Rev II should and will work great for Lyle once he gets a handle on the bridge fit of the pick-up .
Everything in this thread is really good RS info. I've fit three on the same bass, filed both the wafer and the bridge (wing and hip). And been very happy w/ the sound and reliability and customer service for about 4 years I think.

I would just add that my RS II (which is a prototype) seems to pick up a lot of infrasonics on my bass. So the HPF on my Focus is really important to me to get the right sound. I run the EQ flat and have the 'R' symbol facing the body of the bass.

FWIW, YMMV, ...
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