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    Traben Standard 4G Volume Knob never worked - missing wire?

    I never got around to characterise the poti with an ohmmeter, but I got feedback from thomann.de where I bought the bass, and I got it working with their information. Just posting here so it's complete. The white wire that comes out of the grey sheath has to go to the middle connector. In my...
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    Traben Standard 4G Volume Knob never worked - missing wire?

    Thank you for the warm welcome! I tried to get a wire from the vacant contact to either the other poti contacts or to either of the jack contacts. Each time the bass would sound identical until I turned the knob all the way up, where suddenly the sound would be gone. This suggests to me that...
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    Traben Standard 4G Volume Knob never worked - missing wire?

    Dear Basses and Bassettes, I am fairly new to the realm of electric music and got myself a traben 4G standard (or traben array standard in the US I think) to start, it has 2 active pickups with a 3band equalizer. It's fun and I like it a lot, but I noticed that one of the knobs doesn't have...