tone controls

Hey all!! Getting ready to start a new build that hopefully will satisfy my wants. Does anyone here have specs on the G&L ASAT B5? Wanna use it as a reference for the overall body size. Picture attached for reference. Just a general rundown of what I’m looking to do: -Tele body, will be...

Tone pot doesn't work on my bass, it's full treble all the time and crackles if you mess with it. Does anyone know the right part for tone pot? Looks like item 16 on page three of manual? "push-pull 27k? " I looked on Sweetwater's site, and all the ones that look right say 500k or 250k. Sorry...

This episode focuses on how passive tone controls in guitars and basses work in simple terms. A minimal amount of theory (and as little math as possible) is used to explain how they work. Your feedback is welcome, I'm trying to make these as informative, useful and simple as possible. Much...

I was looking at getting a veritone switch for my Jazz Bass and I was wondering if it had any actual affect on the tone/sound of the bass. Or would it just be a waste of my money?

Hello, a happy owner of Acoustic 220 head/402 cab stack here I bought them used and fell in love at first sight and first note. Everything works fine, the tone is nice and clean but... the bass tone control on the amp is not working. I re-soldered some critical joints to no effect. I guess, my...

i was given a bass by a friend. It’s a “Karen GTX 53”, 24 fret precision jazz type bass. The neck looks maple, I’m not sure about the body . All in all, I want to run this as a backup . The wiring and pots crackle badly when turning the dials (which seem to be precision volume/jazz volume/ tone...

I wasn’t satisfied with the preamp on my Cort GB75. While the slap switch feature was my favourite, the treble and bass boost/cut just not enough to my taste. I was thinking of going in passive mode only but a standard tone pot simply didn’t do any mid-scoop. I read someone used an inductor but...