Listed below are a series of topics, and links to previous discussions of same. I'll be adding to this list periodically whenever anyone suggests a new topic that should be covered here. For the sake of housekeeping and cleanliness, I'll be keeping this thread locked and stuck to the top of the forum: so if you have any suggestions or links to send me, please notify me by PM.
NEWBIES: the purpose of this thread is not to discourage posting by new members, but rather to encourage informed posting by new members. Feel free to respond to any of these older threads - if you do, they'll get bumped back to the top and become open discussions again in case you have any questions or anything to add. You are of course also always welcome to start a new thread in any of the forums. Welcome to Talkbass!
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GENERAL AMPLIFICATION DISCUSSIONS
Acoustic Bass Guitar/DB doubling rigs
Gear and The Search for The Sound
Best Speaker Size for DB
Converting a BG rig for use with DB
Equalization for DB
Feedback: What is it?
Microphones
Microphones: Best choice for DB
Mic Recommendations for DB
Microphones through a Bass Amp
Practicing amplified: good idea, or not?
Preamps: What do they Do?
Preamps: Do you Need One?
Preamp Recommendations
Recording Technique
Speaker Placement: Floor or Raised
Volume Pedal with DB
Volume Pedal with DB, redux
Watts, Ohms & dB: What Does It All Mean?
PREAMPS, AMPS & SPEAKER CABS
Acoustic Image (General)
Acoustic Image (Clarus)
Acoustic Image Clarus + Cabinet impedences
Acoustic Image Focus series III
Acoustic Image: Extension Cabinets
Acoustic Image: Cabs and Clarus
AER Amplification Products
Avalon U5
Avalon 737
Bag End vs. Bergantino
Combo Comparison for DB
D-TAR "Solstice" preamp
Eden Traveller
Epifani UL 110
Euphonic Audio
EA VL208 vs. VL110
EA iamp800 review
Fishman Pro Platinum EQ/Preamp
Gallien Krueger Combo
GK MB150s
GK 150MBE vs. Acoustic Image
Hartke Kickback 12
Mackie Active Speaker
Raven Labs MDB-1 Preamp
Raven Labs PMB-1 Preamp
Schertler 2/280 PUB
Summit Audio TD-100
SWR Workingman's Combos
SWR Baby Blue
Walter Woods
Pickups and microphones
Pickup/Preamp combinations (General)
AKG D-112 vs. AMT S-25 and More
AMT S-25 Bass Mic
Barbera
Barbera
Clevinger "Natural Presence" Pickup
Doublebass Workshop Pickup Comparison Page (with soundclips)
Ehrlund vs. Realist Soundclip
Fishman
Fishman
Fishman
Fishman Full Circle -- Bridge Adjuster Model
Fishman Full Circle vs. Realist (with sound samples)
K&K Bass Max
K&K Bass Max vs. Double Big Twin
K&K Trinity Mic
Microphone comparison thread (with soundclips)
PickUp The World
Polytone
Realist
Realist
Realist + Piezo
Realist + K&K Trinity
Revolution Solo
Schertler Dyn-B
Schertler Stat-B
String Charger
Underwood
Vektor
Wilson
NEWBIES: the purpose of this thread is not to discourage posting by new members, but rather to encourage informed posting by new members. Feel free to respond to any of these older threads - if you do, they'll get bumped back to the top and become open discussions again in case you have any questions or anything to add. You are of course also always welcome to start a new thread in any of the forums. Welcome to Talkbass!
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GENERAL AMPLIFICATION DISCUSSIONS
Acoustic Bass Guitar/DB doubling rigs
Gear and The Search for The Sound
Best Speaker Size for DB
Converting a BG rig for use with DB
Equalization for DB
Feedback: What is it?
Microphones
Microphones: Best choice for DB
Mic Recommendations for DB
Microphones through a Bass Amp
Practicing amplified: good idea, or not?
Preamps: What do they Do?
Preamps: Do you Need One?
Preamp Recommendations
Recording Technique
Speaker Placement: Floor or Raised
Volume Pedal with DB
Volume Pedal with DB, redux
Watts, Ohms & dB: What Does It All Mean?
PREAMPS, AMPS & SPEAKER CABS
Acoustic Image (General)
Acoustic Image (Clarus)
Acoustic Image Clarus + Cabinet impedences
Acoustic Image Focus series III
Acoustic Image: Extension Cabinets
Acoustic Image: Cabs and Clarus
AER Amplification Products
Avalon U5
Avalon 737
Bag End vs. Bergantino
Combo Comparison for DB
D-TAR "Solstice" preamp
Eden Traveller
Epifani UL 110
Euphonic Audio
EA VL208 vs. VL110
EA iamp800 review
Fishman Pro Platinum EQ/Preamp
Gallien Krueger Combo
GK MB150s
GK 150MBE vs. Acoustic Image
Hartke Kickback 12
Mackie Active Speaker
Raven Labs MDB-1 Preamp
Raven Labs PMB-1 Preamp
Schertler 2/280 PUB
Summit Audio TD-100
SWR Workingman's Combos
SWR Baby Blue
Walter Woods
Pickups and microphones
Pickup/Preamp combinations (General)
AKG D-112 vs. AMT S-25 and More
AMT S-25 Bass Mic
Barbera
Barbera
Clevinger "Natural Presence" Pickup
Doublebass Workshop Pickup Comparison Page (with soundclips)
Ehrlund vs. Realist Soundclip
Fishman
Fishman
Fishman
Fishman Full Circle -- Bridge Adjuster Model
Fishman Full Circle vs. Realist (with sound samples)
K&K Bass Max
K&K Bass Max vs. Double Big Twin
K&K Trinity Mic
Microphone comparison thread (with soundclips)
PickUp The World
Polytone
Realist
Realist
Realist + Piezo
Realist + K&K Trinity
Revolution Solo
Schertler Dyn-B
Schertler Stat-B
String Charger
Underwood
Vektor
Wilson
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