troubleshooting

  1. B

    Darkglass Infinity Troubleshooting

    Hey guys, I've been a Darkglass user for quite some time, and I'm very happy with the products. Unfortunately, I've experienced my first problem, and it's with my prized Microtubes Infinity. I've been recording as well as playing with my pedal into an amp since I got it last February. Since...
  2. saminator

    Weird behavior when plugging cable into bass

    So I just replaced the stock preamp that came with my Ibanez SRFF805 with a Darkglass Tone Capsule. I'm pretty sure I connected everything correctly, as it does everything it's supposed to... However, I did notice something a little odd when plugging the cable into the output jack. When a) the...
  3. TedEH

    Sad cab day - help me troubleshoot speaker noise!

    A bunch of you have probably seen me post a whole bunch about bass stuff recently, including the Mesa 4x10 I picked up. The tl;dr version is that one of the speakers (top left) is making a kind of papery/crunchy sound (it sounds more like electrical noise than distortion to me), but only when...
  4. Z

    Hughes & Kettner blu amp dropping out

    My Hughes & Kettner blu edition 60-r amp's volume is dropping in and out. It'll just drop and then come back. I tried wiggling the cords, swapping them in and out but still does it. I opened it up, sprayed some electronics cleaner in the pots, checked the solder and put it all back together...
  5. B

    Problems installing Mammoth Bass plugin

    Hello, I recently downloaded the trial version of Mammoth from Aurora DSP. However, I am experiencing a lot of issues successfully installing it. I have an iLok manager open, and I have tried dozens of times to install the VST, as well as a standalone version of the plugin. However, whenever I...
  6. C

    Bias fx and iRig hd 2 help!

    Hello! So Im going directly to my problem I use bias fx in my desktop computer using just an 1/4 to 1/8 adapter for the line in, and it kinda worked well Some days ago I got the Irig hd 2 to connect my guitar to my laptop, but I didnt like amplitube 4 so I wanted to keep using bias fx Now...
  7. KnightBrolaire

    Amp troubles

    About a month or so ago my mesa f30 started having random volume drops only on the dirty/high gain channels. The drops don't happen on the clean channel. -I've replaced the power tubes and all the preamp tubes (i replaced them one by one just to verify it wasn't a faulty preamp tube). -I've...
  8. M

    GEAR HELP!!! ISP Decimator G String crackles.

    Hey guys I need help. I had recently purchased the Decimator II G String to get rid of the horrible feedback and white noise from my Peavey 6505+. All the reviews have praised it quite highly. Well I plugged everything in the front to amp first as such guitar>dyna comp>Guitar IN>Guitar OUT>Amp...
  9. M

    Help please! Amp problems

    I am fairly new to tube amps and do not know a lot about the maintenance of them and stuff. So i am hoping somebody could help me out. I was playing my amp the other day and cranked up the volume. The guitar sound started cutting in and out and then it completely died. I figured it was problem...
  10. Ernesto

    Music Gear Repair in Arizona

    This isn't a business. A few times a year, I need some money, and I offer up my repair skills at great rates. I don't have an oscilloscope right now so I can't do some stuff but in 20 years, I've only had two or three pieces of equipment that I couldn't repair with a meter and soldering iron...
  11. O

    Anyone using Pro Tools having weird minor issues?

    Just thought I would share this video in case it helps anyone, sometimes the solution we need is a simple one, for my issues it was a simple one at least. I decided to shoot this video one day after forgetting to run as admin, this isn't claiming to fix every issue, just something you can try...
  12. L

    Matrix GT800fx protective light problem! - help needed

    hello everyone, my current rig is the following: guitar - jack cable - line6 x3 live pedalboard - jack cable - matrix gt800 - 2 jack cable for bridge position - blackstar 412 cab i have had my matrix gt800 for a while, and everything worked fine without a problem. it never left the studio...
  13. Vince Caruana

    Peavy Vypyr 100 watt volume issue

    I play an 8 string tuned anywhere from f to f# I pretty much use it as a 7 string with expanded range. The only thing im running it through is an MXR Fullbore Metal distortion pedal. As far as my tone some have almost described it as "djenty" but id say more of a cannibal corpse like death metal...
  14. benjaminbuisine

    Trouble with ezdrummer export in live intro 8

    Hello there, I use Live Intro 8, and I've Toontrack EZDrummer on it, on a midi track, in the horizontal mode Inside live, it works really well ... ... BUT ... when I want to export my project in wav, I realize that the drum sounds are barely a "8-bit midi sound-a-like". My questions are : -...
  15. CrossingTheRubiconAlex

    DAW, UX2 and ASIO sometimes don't get along

    Hello Everyone, I apologize for the rather noobish and flameworthy Thread here but it is in regards to my current interface, and ASIO problems I'm facing. My problem: I was recording yesterday with no problems when suddenly my DAW was inresponsive to my Line 6 UX2, I was having major...
  16. matt till

    I can't seem to email my midi file to a friend

    so i need to mail this midi file for a friend in Wisconsin (i live in oregon) and all was going well, i exported the midi file, and then when i go to compress and email the file through windows live mail, it stops a sixth of the way through and gives me this message Your server has...
  17. HEXagramX

    RG7420 pickup cavity fill?

    So, i want to fill the neck pickup cavity in my RG7420, I've made one attempt at it buy using some scrap wood, and wood filler. Turns out thats a bad idea, haha, ended up pulling out all the wood filler and wood. I cut a piece of wood to fill the cavity almost 100%. What i'm curious about is...
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