Comment on Discussion Thread 🪀 Tuesday 26 May 2026
SaneMartigan@aussie.zone 5 days agoI installed the new jack in the bass I was loaned. The crackle has stopped but there’s now a hum from the amp when I’m not touching the stings.
Comment on Discussion Thread 🪀 Tuesday 26 May 2026
SaneMartigan@aussie.zone 5 days agoI installed the new jack in the bass I was loaned. The crackle has stopped but there’s now a hum from the amp when I’m not touching the stings.
DolphinLundgrin@aussie.zone 5 days ago
I had this once on a bass I inherited. Reversed the wiring on the jack and it stopped. May be worth a try?
SaneMartigan@aussie.zone 4 days ago
I reversed it and the hum got significantly worse.
DolphinLundgrin@aussie.zone 4 days ago
Damn, sorry! That was my one piece of advice I’m afraid.
SaneMartigan@aussie.zone 4 days ago
At least I know it’s the right way around.