Well, my live rig just got a new heart ... the THOMANN (TAPCO) 1622FX just didn't cut it. Not only does it not have 16 inputs, as one would assume by the name (it has only 12), the input gain stages were also very disappointing and unflexible. And I discovered that I need much more AUX SEND/RETURNS ... So I got me a MACKIE 1602 VLZ PRO which is just an awesome machine. I got it in almost top condition for about 200 bucks via ebay, because it has some problems with two channels but ...
Seems the controller market is coming alive. Here are some nice new "instruments", ranging from a simple and affordable midi guitar to a very sophisticated but, of course, expensive controller system. The most interesting find in the last days was the "You Rock Guitar" a.k.a. YRG ... built primarily as controller for the "Rockband"/"Guitar Hero" games genre, it also has midi out and some nifty features like on-board recorder etc. Specs can be ...
Updated 06-17-2010 at 07:21 AM by ikonoklast
Originally Posted by gtcx3 i have a fender HRD and am running thru its preamp. I have followed the instructions and everything is good except when i go to the gt-10's patches, then my volume is thru the roof! any help is appreciated
Originally Posted by guntervent I'm not sure if this has been covered here but I have a question! I have a 40watt Fender HotRod deluxe amp and there is an effects loop on the amp I was wondering if I can use it to hook up my GT-8 through it and then my guitar ran through the GT-8 itself? would this be the best way to hook it up with this particular amp without lossing anything in the mix or is there another way that is best? I know stupid questions but hey we never learn unless we ask right!!!! Have a Great Day ppl! ...
Originally Posted by stache Fired up my GT-8 to practice and tweak some settings and got an lcd message "battery low". Checked the manual and found nothing on how to change it other than to send it to a dealer. No way. Next time I fired it up got an lcd message "factory resets or programs". Shut it off immediately in hopes I hadn't lost many hours of dialing in sounds. Took the back off and found the battery, but can't see any way to take it out. Afraid to pry on it, etc. HELP !!!!!!!!!! HOW DO YOU ...