Recent content by Rich Hamel

Thanks, and all the others for the advice, active it is, and verified jamming with the band anyway. No clipping at all.

Ok, these are the active pickups then, gold logo. Not having an issue, in fact I've confirmed the preamp is working, I'm just trying to get the setup right with my old SWR amp, which recommends using the passive input channel for preamps under 1 volt RMS. Thanks

OK a question for the experts: I'm getting to know my Corvette Proline. Pretty sure I've got the passive MEC pickups, with the on-board preamp. Does anyone know what the power output of that preamp is or how I might find out? The specs merely say "Active MEC 2-way electronics". Thanks in...

Moving a conversation I was having in another thread to here. I've officially joined the Warwick family picking up this 2003 Proline Corvette. Just got it today and LOVE the play. It's in good, not excellent condition and there's some definite fret buzz when playing open A and D have to take a...

Thanks for the info, I added myself to the Warwick Club thread. But yes, the comparative I'm looking at for the moment is a new Rockbass Corvette vs. a used Pro Series Standard Corvette, within about $100 of each other. Here's a follow up: I'm in the rock/alt. rock/alt. country genre mostly...

Hello all, Just joined TalkBass this evening. Looking forward to the conversation. I'm in the market for a new bass (love my 1982 Rick 2001, but it <is> 35 years old) and am interested in the Warwick brand after trying a Rockbass Corvette out over the weekend. Question: what's the difference in...