Recent content by Rick Willits

My pedal board has become live. Meaning everytime i touch it or kick a pedal or switch a pedal on or of it comes through to the amp. ***?

was considering rumble 500, but was concerned about low volume. Tried rumble 800 couldnt realy hear any noticeble gain in volume. I use a crate bx 100 for practice and gigs. lately have been having trouble matching volume with lead guitar mesa mini at practice and mesa filmore for gigs. if i mic...

Good Afternoon Playing songs like RiKKi Dont Loose That Number. Range from Low open E to High G string 12th fret. How if possible to change my settings so that I can hear the very high range notes without having the low notes boom absurdly loud? Have a Squier Jazz. Eq nob about middle. Both...

I deoxed all the molex connectors inside the cabinet and seema to have corrected the issue so far. Thanks for all the useful comments. Saved a lot of headaches annd more significantly , money. There is a reason i am using 45 year old equipment.

Should have mentioned that i adjusted the input jack tension. Thanks for respinse

I have two late 70's Yamaha powered p.a. cabinets. I have been using them as monitors for practice and rehearsals. SA 4115's sound great have been working great. Recently I get no audio from one cabinet. I pull and insert the input cale 4 or 5 times and signal is restored. Works great . Shut...

When connecting from bass combo directly to pa console (touchmix) with xlr cable experience intermittent crackling. Tried numerous cables. Tried cleaning all connectors. Tried radial di box. Tried radial ice cube. No crackling when connecting other inputs. No crackling when connected to home...

Is there any reason i could not positoon a rumble 500 on its side? I could then stack a blues de ville on top of it.

My guitar pedal board has three gain pedals including a euphoria. Worked ok going through a k&k preamp i have foe my acoustics. Should work with less color when i get a radial di box next week. Resigned that this is rehearsal only Will use fender blues deville and crate plugged into pa for gigs

One of the other guitar guys plays bass on those . He has a line 6 sytem that can handle both

So decided to ignore more internet "knowledge" and plugged my guitar pedal board direct into my p.a. mixer. Despite not using the "internet required" speaker and amp emulation pedals it sound very good. Thanks two fingers for saving me 150 bucks on an eq I didn't need. My mixer has hi-res...

T The amazing part of that amp is the 100bucks I paid for it.

I play bass in a band using a crate bx100. I am now being asked to pad our song list by singing lead and playing guitar on a few tunes. Instead of gigging with two amps I was hoping to play guitar through the crate also. Stage space extremely limited since we are a 6 piece playing bars. Contrary...