Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I use my Musician's Friend Platinum Card for purchases from other retailers?
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Optimizing Guitar Playability : Overview
Playing guitar is a highly personal experience. Every player has different needs, and that is why setting up your new guitar becomes a matter of personal taste. We generally recomm -
Which manufacturers use which types of tubes? Will different tubes help to give my amplifier more gain?
Most major amp manufacturers use 12AX7 and sometimes 12AT7 tubes in the preamp. Various models may use 6L6, EL34, EL84, 5881 and other output tubes. Tubes are not really classified -
What is the difference between tube amps and solid-state amps?
Before modern electronics components (transistors, integrated circuits, computer chips, etc.) were developed, all electronic devices, including amplifiers, were made with vacuum tu -
Optimizing Guitar Playability : Tuners
I can't say enough good things about locking tuners. They are worth their weight in gold. While I wouldn't recommend installing them on a vintage Strat; for a new, out-of-the-box g -
Do I really need to use an acoustic amplifier with my acoustic-electric guitar? Won't a standard amp work?
You can certainly use a standard amplifier for your acoustic-electric guitar. Before the advent of acoustic amplifiers, this is exactly what acoustic artists would do. However, the -
I am looking for an all-tube amp that has a headphone jack.
Unfortunately, all-tube amps cannot have a headphone output. The type of output transformer (the device that sends the signal from the amp to the speaker) needed for an all-tube am -
What is the difference between passive speakers and active speakers?
The difference is simple. A passive speaker consists of just the speaker (or speakers) and the speaker cabinet (along with the necessary wiring). A passive speaker requires an exte -
What is a sampler?
A sampler is a device that can take any sound that is put into it, "sample" it, process it, and play it back. Whether it be a short vocal clip from President Kennedy's inaugural ad -
How do I remove or change the quantity in my cart?
To remove an item in your cart select the remove button on the right hand side next to the price of the item. To update the quantity enter in the desired quantity and select update
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