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TONE MONSTER SEB2-B Guitar Bass Preamp Balance Volume Treble Bass 4 Pots
Description
The circuit board, manufactured using Surface Mount Technology (SMT), is covered in epoxy to prevent damage and secure the wiring. Top quality components and meticulous soldering ensures noise free performance. The plastic case (45 X 25 mm) includes an adhesive pad for secure mounting. Powered by a 9V alkaline battery (not included) the circuit can handle up to 18V (2-9V in series) for increased headroom. We offer DIY power upgrades including the BAT-1 (18V) or BAT-2 (9 or 18V switchable).Firsthand experiences
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Discussed in Preamp in Washburn B-5 No longer working in the TalkBass community
Razman
I had an old Force bass (couple of them) and one was vol/vol/tone I think - the preamp in it sounded excellent, but it wasn't for boosting or cutting frequencies - it just made it active. Older Washburns like yours are gems but I'm doubtful that you'd be able to find an original preamp for it. Not to say don't try, but ... ... more