crackling noise

  1. T

    Strange crackling on 2 of my bass guitars

    Hi all, I have an identical issue with 2 of my 4 bass guitars. A brand new Sire P7 and an Ibanez EHB1505. I first heard this noise on the new P7 and now I can hear it on the EHB, my other 2 basses do not have this problem. It is most noticeable when the treble knobs are turned up, both basses do...
  2. light blue bass

    Crackling Noise Whenever Cable Moves in Input Jack

    I have a 93' Peavey Foundation, and recently whenever I try playing theres a crackling with the slightest movement of the cable in the jack. Its so consistent and annoying I haven't been playing it. Is there some kind of weak connection, or some electronic is dirty? Slightly puzzled so if...
  3. G

    Brand new bass guitar has crackling/hum sound when bass booster turned on

    Hi everyone, I just got my first bass about 2 weeks ago - it's a Cort b4 plus as rm - and I've only just recently started hearing a distinct crackling/humming noise when I flick the bass booster on. I've tried playing with cables and pedals and I've managed to isolate it down to just this one...
  4. usernamev19

    My strings make a popping noise when touched if I'm not touching the strings or bridge - Mixer only.

    I have my fender rumble 40 and Mackie 402VLZ-4 mixer both plugged into the same wall socket. When I plug my bass and headphones into the Rumble, I get no popping/static whatsoever. But when I do the same (bass and phones) on my mixer, I get popping if I touch the strings and my other fingers are...
  5. Luke_94

    Aguilar TH500 Cracking/Popping issue

    Hi all, I have an Aggy Th500 that I absolutely love, running through a Bergantino 4x10 but has a little issue at low volume If Aguilar's master volume knob was labeled as being from 0-10 (mine doesn't go up to 11) then: 0 - no volume 1 - quite loud 2 - very little volume 3-10 works fine...
  6. Justin Blart

    GK 2000RB intermittent crackling noise

    Almost always there when I fire it up, then goes away, works fine, sometimes it recurs, then goes away again. Infuriating, I love this amp but cannot rely on it for gigs. Help! Had it looked at by "experts", no luck.