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doombass

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Re: Hum with both volumes not on full with NR Thunderbird solutions?
« Reply #15 on: May 18, 2022, 01:09:19 PM »
I'm thinking ground loop internally in the bass. Worth a check at least: https://www.fralinpickups.com/2018/11/12/understanding-guitar-grounding/



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Re: Hum with both volumes not on full with NR Thunderbird solutions?
« Reply #16 on: May 18, 2022, 06:26:06 PM »
Easy check and that's a nice article.
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Re: Hum with both volumes not on full with NR Thunderbird solutions?
« Reply #17 on: May 22, 2022, 07:44:24 AM »
  Apologiesin advance. "The power out here is 220 with one hot wire and a neutral, no grounds."  Read this slowly again.  I'd be shocked if it wasn't a ground issue.
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Re: Hum with both volumes not on full with NR Thunderbird solutions?
« Reply #18 on: May 22, 2022, 11:13:36 AM »
Quote from: godofthunder on May 22, 2022, 07:44:24 AM
  Apologiesin advance. "The power out here is 220 with one hot wire and a neutral, no grounds."  Read this slowly again.  I'd be shocked if it wasn't a ground issue.
No pun intended?  :rolleyes:
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Re: Hum with both volumes not on full with NR Thunderbird solutions?
« Reply #19 on: May 22, 2022, 01:54:39 PM »
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Re: Hum with both volumes not on full with NR Thunderbird solutions?
« Reply #20 on: May 23, 2022, 08:44:08 AM »
Quote from: Pilgrim on May 22, 2022, 11:13:36 AM
No pun intended?  :rolleyes:
  With me it's always pun intended.  ;D
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