Recent content by indigomirage

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    Ibanez Portamento Club

    Hi There - In cases it's useful for anyone, I managed to establish that there's nothing wrong with the bass! I was running it through the Ampeg B-15NF model in the Helix, and for some reason that model does not like the piezo. Swapping for the SVT-4 PRO solved it (and for my purposes, either...
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    Ibanez Portamento Club

    Well, it's in the shop. Fingers crossed. Much obliged for your thoughts on this!
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    Ibanez Portamento Club

    It's not so much palm muting (like a guitar) but using hand to keep low strings damped even over the bridge mag pu. If put pressure on the low strings, it chokes the signal of the high. Sounds perfectly normal on mag pus. Either way, it sounds like it's worth checking out at the shop. I...
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    Ibanez Portamento Club

    Hi there - I think the best way to reproduce it is by palm muting the lower strings while playing the higher ones. It causes the signal to attentuate. Note - I'm not playing the strings that are being muted (with a piezo, that would almost definitely cause unpredictable sounds). The issue is...
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    Ibanez Portamento Club

    Hi There - I recently got myself a SRF705 and it's really beautiful to play. Amazingly comfortable neck. I have a question about the piezos, though for those in the know... I am fine with the sound of the piezos (it's what I was expecting), however, I've noticed that when I play a note on a...