Recent content by Hank Stone

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    Demeter?

    Mute Switch: mutes all outputs except the flat setting on the Jensen balanced output and tuner output. yes except the tuner that is always on, even when the mute is engaged, so you can tune without the amp and pa making noise...
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    Demeter?

    Yeah it was weird... the sound was not very good,, and the volume knob or any other knob or switch had no effect on the sound. But the tuner out had the best sound, and a hot level and was affected by the volume knob and every other switch. When you get a chance,, try running out of the tuner...
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    Demeter?

    I have had one for years. I didn't like it much except out of the xlr- I was playing with it one day and realized they wired the back wrong. The tuner out has the best sound and was the only out affected by the mute/volume or any other switch. ??? Weird. Has this happened to any one else???
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    Drop tune - why is it looked down on?

    The deal with drop tuning and discrimination is in the player. There is a mis-concemption that heavy metal or dropped tuned songs are easy and Neanderthal mind like developed. "open, open frist,,open open first, open open first,, third-------- open open first,..... (repeat for the whole song.)"...
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    I Miss The 2x15!

    I used 2x15 cabs for many years, I loved the sound of huge and I mean Huge notes,, but the fast notes,, 2 x15 had a hard time catching up... 10's amazed me the first time I used them, but wheres that earth quake under your feet? 8x10s are mint,, but my back is getting older on tour,, it kills...
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    Is the DEMETER VTBP-201S Tube Bass Preamp a good buy?

    I used one in the studio once... I'm still on the fence... as for clean... yes.. adding grit to it we found not as good. One track with clean did impress me though.... I would use it again, although I wish it had more out-puts on the back. Reason why.. I like to run the signal through at the...