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The closer the polepiece is to the string, the stronger the signal. The pickup's coil sends its signals through a very simple circuit on most guitars. The circuit looks something like this: The upper variable resistor adjusts the tone. The resistor (typically 500 kilo-ohms max) and ...
Paul's innovation, which was called "the Log" because of its solid body, involved mounting the strings and pickup on a solid block of pine to minimize body vibrations. The "Log" consisted of two basic magnetic pickups mounted on a 4 × 4 in (10.2 × 10.2 cm) piece of pine. To mak...
By the way, if you've ever seen somebody pick up a guitar (to inspect it) and look down the neck while squinting and moving their head side to side a bit... they were "sighting" the neck in order to check the condition of the neck and/or the amount of relief in it. That is ...
A vibrating string cuts through the field of a bar magnet in the pickup, producing a signal in the pickup's coil. To produce sound, an electric guitar senses the vibrations of the strings electronically and routes an electronic signal to an amplifier and speaker. The sensing occurs in a ...
Ford is going to great lengths to make its latest family cars safer for owners and other drivers alike. Its new Glare-Free Highbeam adjusts the headlight beam angle and intensity to one of seven settings according to speed, ambient light, steering angle...
A vibrating string cuts through the field of a bar magnet in the pickup, producing a signal in the pickup's coil. To produce sound, an electric guitar senses the vibrations of the strings electronically and routes an electronic signal to an amplifier and speaker. The sensing occurs in a ...