Recent content by RickDavis

The Brennenstuhl power strip did a splendid job at the office. The hum was greatly reduced and almost not noticeable at all. The EHX Hum Debugger still seemed to make things a little bit worse, so I removed it from my setup and didn't use it. Most of the times I didn't even bother to turn down...

Yesterday I tried the Brennenstuhl power strip (similar to a Furman) at home and it does seem to have a subtle but positive effect on the hum. As usual, adding the EHX Hum Debugger initially increases the hum, so there it didn't make much difference, but when the pedal is engaged it's complete...

First of all, a big thanks to everyone for all the advice and enthusiasm! I read all your replies and felt like I owed you an update: I’m sure now it will have something to do with the power, electricity and/or lighting at the office. I might not be able to change that, but I ordered a...

Thank you all for your quick reply. I forgot to mention I also tried a Behringer HD400, which should remove ground loops as well as hum and noise from mains. Unfortunately, that didn’t make any difference either (except for a noticeable signal drop)… Would a SS-6B still be able to make a...

Hi guys, I’m playing a ’79 Fender Musicmaster bass for a few years now, which I really like and upgraded with an Aero Musicmasterer pickup. I play it through an Ashdown Studio 12 and only use the clean setting and a tuner pedal. Because the bass guitar only has one single coil pickup, I...