The strings of an electric don’t put out very much sound until you hook up to an amplifier, but even in the face of this limited acoustic power, the wood body of a guitar certainly shapes the way those strings vibrate. Different types of wood accentuate different frequencies and play a ...
If your guitar has more than one pickup, apickup selector switchallows you to swap between the different pickups. The guitar’s sound and tone are influenced by the location of the pickup, so switching between them or trying different combinations gives you control over the sound. Using pic...
That electrical energy created by the string vibration is sent to the amplifier to produce guitar sound.There are two main styles of pickups: the single-coil and double-coil, or "humbucking" pickup. The basic design is that a wire coil is wrapped around a magnet or magnetic pole pieces (...