Recent content by amacjazz

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    Jazz Shielding Pictorial (Big Images Warning)

    Yeah, I have no good answer that doesn't insult somebody, but you can find other posters saying exactly what I'm saying. Copper is way cheaper and easier to work with so not much downside to trying it. Added note: I have a bunch of condenser mics which are immune to the EMG fields from my other...
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    Jazz Shielding Pictorial (Big Images Warning)

    I am about to try shielding the compartments and around the pickups with MuMetal. My gut says it will help but you obviously can't shield the pickup magnets themselves, and their coils are what's picking up the most hum. (That's why shielded wire will be of no use. The fields in the room are...
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    Jazz Shielding Pictorial (Big Images Warning)

    Guys, with all due respect, there's a lot of misleading info here about shielding, fields and "Faraday Cages" etc. You can't lump electrostatic fields together with electromagnetic fields -- both potential sources of interference and noise -- and make anything but accidental progress. Anything...