electronics

Ok, I’m sure this is an outrageously simple question, but I’m not finding an answer googling “guitar 3 way toggle wiring”. The switch on my Duo...

Hello! I’m currently in the process of having my tech retrofit my Lakland 44-02 to a fully passive setup with some series/parallel options. My...

Hi all, I'm doing my first parts build for a p-bass. I want to incorporate a q-filter with a concentric stacked pot with the tone. My first...

Not sure whether to post this here or in the amps section, but I hope I'll still get help. I have a very cheap bass (80-100$) that I got a...

Hello Folks, i'm glad to join this wonderful community after years being an avid reader! So, i'm putting together a custom made bass that will...

Hey guys. I have had this washburn xb120 for a long time and a few years ago the volume potenziometer broke and i was trying to fix it back than...

I am planning a Warmoth Gecko 5 with a single MM pickup in the "sweetspot" routed position. I am considering several options for the preamp, both...

Hey guys, This is a question about my guitar, but I'm not on any guitar forums and I think some of you may be able to help. I switched out the...

I've got a 2002 Warwick Corvette-5 RockBass some time ago. I love the tone and how the bass feels, but the tone is slightly clipping on attack,...

Can anyone tell me what this board is for? I tried contacting jackson for a wiring diagram but they havent responded. Cant find anything at all...

For the entire time I’ve had this Spector legend 4, the preamp would clip horribly with every note plucked. It didn’t even have to be the low...

Hello all, As of today, I am the proud owner of a 1989 Yamaha BB200F! I got it for a steal at a local shop today, but I'm having an issue with...

Hi, I have a 2009 Warwick Corvette $$ Rockbass that I would like to require for 2 parallel/series switches and a volume. I have no idea how to do...

I have a 4 string jazz bass elite with a strange issue, sometimes when using the bridge pickup it just loses output by about 90%. I have sent it...

Beyond wiring a plug, or audio / MIDI / speaker cables, I'm basically a total ignoramus with regards to electronics / electricity. I literally...

Hey guys, I’m new here and happy to finally be part of TalkBass. I own a Yamaha BB735A (which I find myself super comfortable with) and a Yamaha...

Hello all, I was just working on a 05 MIM Jazz bass and since the tone pot was very loud and scratchy while turning, I decided to spray it with...

I’m curious to get some input from a variety of bass players. Two questions and then I’ll explain why I’m asking: 1.) What pickup combination do...

Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum, so please correct me if I do anything wrong. I own an Aria IGB 68 electric bass and for quite a while I just...

So, I got an Ibanez SR900 in my repair shop, where somebody swapped volume pot and installed Bartolini MK1 pickups (not sure if they are stock,...

I’ve upgraded the preamp from my Ibanez Mezzo bass and no longer need this one that came stock. Controls of the preamp are Vol/Blend/Bass/Treble...

I just got my new Ibanez GSR200SM and something seems weird with the electronics. It has 4 knobs, bridge pickup volume, neck pickup volume, tone...

Hey team picked up a Fender JP-90 the other day. Initially, I had intentions to customize the body since it was already kinda wonky, imo. I...

Hi, I have an SX jazz bass with active Bassline pickups in it. Recently been having this strange problem. Every time when I plug it in, the...

Hi all, my first post here so apologies if I’m doing anything wrong. Recently at my job at a local music store, I encountered my first WW amp and...

So I've gotten an Aria Pro II TSB-550 recently, and can't seem to find any wiring diagrams for it. It's a Passive, Single Pickup model with...

Hi TB! I have played electric guitar for >20 years, but have only been playing bass guitar for a year or so. I would like to better understand...

I recently learned through experience that a vintage p-bass pickup has substantially higher output than a vintage j-bass pickup. And, that this...

Hey, guys! I am a lucky owner of a Fender Marcus Miller Jazz Bass V. Everything seems to be good, but I am irritated by one fact of that bass,...

Used Hantek DSO5072P 2CH 70MHz 1GSa/s Digital Oscilloscope 7" TFT WVGA 100-240V IDM. Excellent condition. Click thumbnail images for full size...

Hello all, The electronics on my '98 Jazz Bass started failing, so the shop I bought it from sent me a new harness for free (legends). I also...

Hello everyone. I just bought a mustang bass cij reissue. It supossed to have duncan design pickups. It is from 2007. I just wanted to put the...

Hello all! First thread on Talkbass so forgive me if I mess something up or I've posted in the wrong spot. I recently received a Mayones Jabba...

I saw this pack on ebay and it cost as much as one or two "bass capacitors". ive read that voltage doesnt matter and that material either. So my...

I have a cheap Ibanez bass. When I plug in my cable, it is loose and disconnects easily. It is not a loose output jack, as I tightened it and it...

Interested to know what kinda pots and switches are being used. Anyone have any insight? I would open up mine but it arrived blemished and waiting...

I have recently acquired a very cool 1970s Japanese lawsuit era Electra 2261 EB3 bass copy and everything about is great, but after taking it to...