Recent content by Hybrid_Child

Well, I don't think changing the pickups is an option since the size doesn't really fit anything I've seen anywhere else. 4.05" x 1.165" Thanks for the preamp suggestions. Although I was more thinking of something off the shelf like EMG or that new Tone Capsule from Darkglass.

Congrats. :) What preamp did you get? I have the same model and the preamp is acting weird in mine as well. :/

Thread resurrected. :P I have the 4 string version SR1000 EFM. The pickups on that are 4,05" x 1,165"

Hi. I have an Ibanez SR1000 EFM bass and I'd like to replace the stock preamp. From what I read the pickups are American Bartolini custom and should be decent quality. The bass plays great but I was never really happy with the recorded sound, so I want to try upgrading the preamp. My sound...

Okay I tried it and it works fine in case anyone should come across this thread. A cool thing about the switch is that if you should run out of battery in a live situation, the passive "mode" will work regardless.

Hi. I have an Ibanez SR1000 bass with this Bartolini pickup + active preamp system. When I opened it up today I found that the pickups are actually passive, and it's only the preamp that's active. So I got the idea of making an active / passive switch where in one possition the preamp is...