Recent content by Zachariah Jones

  1. Zachariah Jones

    Tech21 Power Engine Deuce Deluxe...anyone using it?

    Well, the DD did okay, but it's just not as solidly clear at high volume as I want it. It did run the 4x10 for 4 hours last night. But, I didn't buy it to lug around a 4x10 with it, so it's getting returned. Back to the drawing board. I'm sure it's got plenty for electric guitar tone range. (To...
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    Tech21 Power Engine Deuce Deluxe...anyone using it?

    Check out the owner's manual. States that it will clip if the instrument signal is not compressed. I'm going to velcro my compressor pedal to the top. (I'm also trying to keep set/strike simple.)
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    Tech21 Power Engine Deuce Deluxe...anyone using it?

    I bought one a couple weeks ago. Not sure about it yet. Still under review. Have used it in rehearsal a few times, definitely need another cab to get the full effect of "available" 200w power. (Slightly shady marketing, what bassist is going to take 100w powered cab seriously, hence 200w?)...
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    What kind of strings do you use?

    I used DR lo riders for several years on MIM 4-Jazz, then switched to D'addario Chromes for a few years, then D'addario black nylon tape flats, and now this year I am trying DR Pure Blues. I miss the flats, but rounds sitting better in current band mix.