Recent content by Bassisst90

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    High Pass Filter with active Pickups

    Hey guys. I have a schecter stiletto 5 that I just recently outfitted with EMG 40dc pickups and I'm trying to wire it with two volumes, a passive low pass filter and a passive high pass filter. The low pass works fine, but I can't seem to get this high pass to work right. I'm using 25k pots for...
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    Schecter Elite 5 Hiss

    Thanks a lot guys. The battery did make it hiss much more than it used to, so that lessened it. I may try and use some shielded cable from the treble pot to the actual controls and see if that helps at all. Tried the cable, but it didn't help. I'm thinking of getting a new tone control system...
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    Schecter Elite 5 Hiss

    I tried to use the switches and it didn't do a thing. I did not change the battery, though I could try. I was thinking that is it possible that the ic for the preamp is really noisy and I could switch it out for something else?
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    Schecter Elite 5 Hiss

    Hi. I have a Schecter Elite 5 bass. It has EMG 40hz pickups with an EMG BTS circuit inside and it seems to hiss quite a bit. I shielded the inside of the pickups and the control cavity, isolated the equipment and signal grounds and it still hisses a lot, even more so my dad says. Whether the...