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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.Lowest note on a piano is A0 (27.5 Hz) which is a full step below the B string on a bass (31Hz) No matter how you display it on the... -
micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.A large number of cabinets/drivers is ultimately necessary if you want decent output down low. The Ampeg fridge, while it doesn’t go all...
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.A sealed design demands much more excursion at the lowest frequencies than a ported one, which means it's gonna distort much more than a...
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.The early work (which often gets quoted or misquoted, without understanding the context) on "missing fundamentals", where the ear/brain...
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.So, in your neck of the woods, nobody knows how to set up a PA properly.
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micguy replied to the thread Warmoth Builders- what are you using for long shaft pots?.I use some mil spec Honeywell pots for volume controls, and Dunlop Super pots for tone controls. Built a couple dozen basses with...
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micguy replied to the thread Stage Volume.120 dB will drive audiences out of a venue - very quickly.
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.He certainly is - he's done some interesting things for the government, and wildlife (calling elephants from long distances, etc...he's...
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.So long as you have a decent forklift, moving a 218 is a breeze. I don't see a problem.... ;-)
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.The papers I've seen on that topic (when you study this stuff in college, you find out a lot of these details) show that, up to about...
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.A lot of folks blame the subs for poor sound at low frequencies. A poorly setup PA is the cause, not the subs. In a couple of the places...
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micguy replied to the thread Do stainless steel strings loose there sound quicker than other material.With clean hands, I easily get a year out of a set of stainless strings - sometimes more. I do have a few basses, but I also practice 2...
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micguy replied to the thread What Frequency Response is Actually Needed for Low Tuning?.The subwoofers that are used on big tours and in venues where they put on big concerts go down to about 30Hz - they cover the...
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micguy replied to the thread "Ground point soldered to back of the pots".There are various points within a bass or guitar that you could, in theory, solder ground wires to. If you have copper shielding tape in...
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micguy replied to the thread Is Paul right?.There are certain artists that you know are going to do whatever THEY want to do - Neil Young often does wildly different things for...