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Does rod piezo require pre-amp.
Do I need to add an on-board pre-amp, when using a rod piezo? If not, what potentiometer should I use? thanks!
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Fort Collins, CO
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December 21
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20+
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Turning a discarded box, a couple chunks of firewood, and some bits of metal into a voice with a soul is utterly amazing to me
Microphone Element
I have a Hohner Blues Blaster with a fried element. Any suggestions for a replacement element that will sound good and greasy, without breaking the bank? Thanks.
Read more…Bridge-imbedded rod piezo question.
Never having built one of these, it appears that the string vibrations, on the saddle, are passed through the rod piezo, and to the body of the instrument. How effective is the rod at transmitting vibrations? Is it better to have the rod contact the…
Read more…Mounting a rod piezo inside the box
Has anyone glued a rod piezo to the inside of the box, under the bridge? Were you pleased with the results? Any advice or response appreciated.
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