• TalkBass has been independent since 1998. Add your voice.
    Create a free account to reply to discussions, view embedded media, and browse with fewer display ads.
    Join freeLog in
    Want zero display ads or expanded classifieds tools? Compare plans.

true bypass?

On a true bypass circuit the bypass signal comes off of the switch directly to the out put. This is important because many effects incorporate a part of the circuit to serve as a bypass and this can lead to 'insertion loss' sucking away some of your original clean tone.
 

Latest posts