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Improve your guitar or bass’s output and tone by making sure it’s feeding the correct input impedance—which you can find out with this simple test setup....Read More
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Although some ridicule the idea that guitarists can hear differences in cables (isn’t wire just wire?), guitar cords can definitely impact your sound....Read More