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Some amps have separate inputs for Active and Passive Basses, and some (like mine) have a Active/Passive switch; thing is, I never flip that...
After playing an active 5 string for years, I have decided to go back to a passive 4 banger. My reasons are: 1) I just don't use the low B string...
im about to buy my first warwick any tips or any suggestions on the bass
It's probably in the forum somewhere and I haven't found it, but does anybody have the answer? I want to switch from active to passive so I can...
These parts were from a Washburn bass. So the pickups and passive wiring is all Washburn. The Grover tuners work fine, but I don't need them....
So reading a cuppla threads about "problem child" players and replacing 'em, etc., I feel like venting this one. I live in the suburbs of a big...
Ampeg Classic Analog Bass Preamp Pedal I was looking at this. So if I use this with my passive jazz bass, would it make it sound like an active...
Has anyone tried both of these passive basses? If so, thoughts please.
Hi I have convinced myself that I need a passive 4-string to practice on, literally walking around the house, watching tv, in the backyard,...
Hi everyone. Long story short - some months ago a bought a passive Jackson Kelly Bird as my first bass and very quickly began to think that I'd...
Here is a 4 string Peavey millennium, made in the USA in 2008. Passive pj pickups, great condition. VVT controls. Maple neck, pau ferro...
Thought this might be a inexpensive way to get into a P bass kinda thing , how are they in general ? Skinny more jazz like neck ? Were most light...
MTD Kingston Saratoga. Passive electronics. Updated the knobs for quicker feel/touch. Ships in a gig bag.
Hi! I've got 1977 classical Fender Jazz bass. Sounds great. I started playing in a big band, where I would use some mid-song knob tweaking - get...
I recently bought a squier JBass with passive pickups. I really like the sound of the bass but it doesnt put out enough volume and clarity in the...
Hi all, Shure SE215-CL – Thomann UK I'm considering buying these for wedding band use, and was wanting some opinions on how these cope with...
I just put together a small board for my upright rig. I left room for a good DI box. Right now I have a countryman that works great, but requires...
Hey all... just want a general consensus/opinions on benefits and/or advantages to playing on "passive mode" or playing passive basses to clean up...
Can I use Nordstrand 5-string MM pickups (dual or quad coil) in a passive bass?
I've just picked up a Spector NS2000/5. I'm still getting it dialed in, but as I suspected, the EMG-HZ pups don't impress. If you're not already...
I have a couple basses that have this feature and works in active and passive and really adds alot of flavor with just one knob. It seems that...
So I've been digging through old threads :bookworm: and have found some ideas for the p bass I've been modding the last couple months. I routed...
I was thinking of going Wireless with my Bass Rig... Question, Are there any issue between using an Active Bass or a Passive Bass when using a...
For sale is a beautiful Peavey USA made Millenuim passive bass guitar with non original hardshell case. This bass is in amazing condition with...
Hi. I am looking on these EMG PJX pickups. I have found some videos where EMG says they are very "Passive sounding". Does anyone know if there is...
I just bought a kit not to long ago and am having a hard time figuring out how to wire the pots and pickups (Neck and Bridge). The guitar only...
There has got to be an answer somewhere on TalkBass for this particular issue but hell if I can find it, so Im opening a new thread. I'm looking...
I'm more of a plug n' play person so I have no experience with those other type of bass considered "passive". Does passive bass guitar mean an...
Hey! For sale i have a PAIR of EMG 40Hz passive bass pickups for a 5 string. No wiring is included however. The price is for PICKUPS ONLY. These...
I got the EMG's used,from a store I know,but didnt think about the wiring as far as the hooking up the EMG's to run with a passive J..is this...
Hi all. I have a Peavey Grind 4 that I just got a new pickup for. It has stock passive pickups and right now I have purchased one EMG active...
Hi guys! So my bass guitar (Squier Deluxe Jazz IV active model, purchased 2012) got submerged in mud and salt water, and I recently had it...
We all know it. We all love it. It's a staple of the pro audio industry. I bought this as a back up a few months ago, but I don't gig enough to...
I've been playing EMG actives for 39 years now. Today I decided NOT to retrofit a recently acquired bass with EMG actives. (I usually do that with...
Hello, I have a fender modern player jazz bass with stock humbucker pickups and passive circuitry. I'd like to convert it over to active...
I'll get straight to it, I have a bass with stock electronics. They're passive pickups that run through an active pre-amp. My question is if I...
Had these on one of my Fender Jazz basses for a couple of months but never really dug the tone. Also, it seems the volume knob is very sensitive,...
So I've got a nice 2013 USA Precision with a stock "Custom Shop 60's split" pickup that I'm thinking of replacing with a low profile, flat, black...
[ATTACH]Very clean and very well taken care of Radial JDI passive direct box that is built like a tank with FEB 03 2017 on Box (I presume this is...
Up for sale is a custom creation I did from The Stratosphere that turned out awesome! It's a Fender Deluxe Jazz body in Seafoam Green, a Fender...
