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Alright JK! Thanks for the info, every little bit helps. I think at the moment I'm ok with the scooped setting due to the fact that my technique isn't very polished. Seems natural for begginers to leave the mids low due to the lack of control in their technique. Well at least in my limited...

Hey Jamie! Just curious, what is your dominant playing style and tone? Fingers or pick? Grit,Growl or clean? I'm relatively new to playing bass and mostly recording at the moment or trying to. It's just all too often that I'm realizing that alot of my tone, really depends on the way I'm hitting...

This is just an FYI for anyone else needing original wiring help. Each connection is labeled CN1= Neck Pup, CN2=Bridge Pup, CN4=Battery. The Black wire coming from the circuit board next to the pot closest to CN1&2 is grounded to the control cavity along with the black wire coming from each pickup.

Hey Guys! Looking for some suggested starter settings for the internal preamp. I'm shooting for a versatile setup on EQ1&2 and I don't want to cut myself short on other tones by over or under adjusting. But more importantly the Total Output setting would be of more concern. I'm hoping some of...

Hey Pauly, kinda old now but I just joined the forum. Did you resolve your wiring issue?

Hey Funkster, Here's a post that has your diagram. You'll need to save, rotate and zoom. The diagram is the same as my BBeast. http://www.talkbass.com/forum/f126/f-s-yamaha-5-string-bbn5a-$650-obo-beautiful-bass-lots-tone-options-454227/ Wonder what the settings were from the factory or better...

Opelka, I know this is way late but I just joined the forum and have the same bass with original electronics. Was your wiring dilemma ever resolved?