Alberto Ray

What happens when a bass battery dies? When the battery in a bass is about to die, the sound of the bass will become faint… Read More »What Happens When An Active Bass Battery Dies?

The 4 string electric bass is the most common type of bass guitar. However, 5 and 6 string models grew in popularity during the 1980s… Read More »What Is The Most Common Bass Guitar?

If your bass is only active and has no passive switch it will not work when it has no battery. What happens when an active… Read More »Will An Active Bass Work Without A Battery?

Yes, the strings follow the radius of the fret board, BUT they need not all necessarily be at the same height above the fret board… Read More »Should Bass Strings Be The Same Height?

In most cases, active basses and their preamp will be powered up by a 9V battery to provide their benefits. What battery does a bass… Read More »What Batteries Does A Bass Use?

46.5”. The important dimensions of the Fender Jazz bass to consider are: Overall Length – 46.5” (118.11cm) Scale Length – 34” (86.36cm) Nut Width –… Read More »How Long Is A Jazz Bass?

They don’t have to be level. If you want more output from the treble side, raise that side of the pickup. On some basses you… Read More »Should Bass Pickups Be Level?

How far should bass strings be from the fretboard? As we said earlier, the distance between the top of the 12th fret & the bottom… Read More »How Far Should Bass Strings Be From Neck?

Virtually all modern electric basses have a truss rod. The first thing you should be aware of is when the truss rod might actually need… Read More »When Should I Adjust The Truss Rod On My Bass?