Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the difference between J-pickups, P-pickups & Soapbar pickups on a bass?
The "P" in P-pickups stands for Precision Bass. They are made of two single coil pickups that are offset so they each pick up vibrations from two different strings. The signal is c -
Is there any way I can combine the order that I just placed with one that I placed earlier?
Unfortunately, no. Orders are processed as they are received and it is not possible to combine them. You may be able to cancel both orders and place a new one. Please our Gear Head -
The customer service agent I spoke to said that a credit had been issued to my credit card. The bank does not show any credit. Can you tell me if the credit has been issued?
It may take up to 72 hours for your bank to process and post a credit once it has been issued. The processing time is controlled entirely by the bank. If the credit does not appear -
What is the difference between balanced and unbalanced cables?
Unbalanced cables consist of a single center conductor surrounded by a shield. Both the center conductor and the shield carry the audio signal. The shield generally eliminates most -
What happens if you see the same transaction listed as both pending and posted on your bank statement?
Most major banks follow the practice of releasing the pending authorization before posting the amount when the merchant collects payment. However, some banks may treat the settleme -
What are some good bass strings for playing blues or jazz?
We recommend flatwound bass strings for blues and jazz. They have a rolled-off high end and a smooth bottom that is very solid. If you really want to get a flat, upright bass sort -
I am trying to find a book on how to play a 12-string guitar.
Playing a 12-string guitar is just like playing a 6-string, the only thing different is the doubled strings. Your 12-string guitar should be tuned (low to high): E(oct e) - A(oct a -
What compression settings are appropriate for recording electric bass?
Since the electric bass has a wider dynamic range than many instruments, compression is often applied in order to maintain a more even volume level, and to match the dynamics of th -
What does de-essing mean?
De-essing is a method for removing loud sibilants (harsh "SSS" sounds) from vocal parts. This can be accomplished by a dedicated de-esser device or by using an equalizer connected -
What are the differences in digital connections?
More and more gear is hitting the streets with digital I/O, and there are some things you'll want to be aware of as you put it all together. Digital is less forgiving than analog,
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