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Re: Boomerang Hiss!

Do you have a tweeter in your bass cabinet?

I have some effect that sound fine through my guitar combo or my bass 
amp with the tweeter off.  As soon as I turn the tweeter up, the hiss 
is unacceptable.  And it doesn't really matter how the EQ is set.

LeonD


On Jan 11, 2005, at 5:44 AM, Jonathan wrote:

>    Hey everybody,
>    I'm doing looping, primarily with a bass guitar, sometimes an 
> electric guitar, using a Boomerang pedal.  When I do little gigs 
> through a PA, the hiss usually isn't that bad; it's there, but I can 
> work around it.  However, when I run through the Boomerang into my 
> bass rig, there is a LOT of hiss.
>    I've tried everything I can think of, but I can't find a setting 
> where the hiss isn't a big problem.  I don't have a "smiley face" EQ 
> or a lot of trebble, and there's very little compression on my amp.
>    I'd really like to incorperate looping into my shows with duo's and 
> trio's, but that noise is just too much coming from a rig with that 
> much power.  Any suggestions?
>    Thanks!
>    -Jonathan
>    http://www.badspatula.com