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    Acoustic bass plus nylon wounds

    I've checked the inside of the bass - there's a small rectangle bar attached to the soundboard under the bridge area from inside. It's black, about 1 1/2 inch long and about 1/4 inch wide, no markings. Only one cable goes to the jack. Looks like this one. What could it be and how to get rid of...
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    Acoustic bass plus nylon wounds

    I did change strings one by one , but I think the mike is actually under the top. No battery. One cable runs from mike to jack. Going to use a mirror. It's an Eko b4 guitar Selmer style with plain wooden bridge like this one here
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    Acoustic bass plus nylon wounds

    Hmm, what could it be then? Got no problems with metal strings. BTW, dunno what mike is inside the bass - it's mounted under the bridge.
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    Acoustic bass plus nylon wounds

    Hello I know this topic was discussed many times before, but I couldn't find a solution yet. I've lost ground after stringing my acoustic bass with nylon wound strings and it hums badly ever since. Tried to connect a ground wire between my wrist and jack, but it only cuts the hum in half, while...