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You could be correct. I just happened to run across that somewhere and added it in to my own schematic. It DID look a little to simple to me also.

The extra POT on your pedal MIGHT be a tone control. Here's a schematic I made of how that would wire if yours IS a tone control or if you want to add one to your pedal:

https://bb.steelguitarforum ...

I'm the same way (been playing for a lot of years). Oddly enough I DO have other volume pedals and they all can go from "Fully off" to "Fully on". The pedal I'm referring to is an ...

Problem with doing that is that "full up" doesn't cut the volume completely off.

I have a problem with my EB not opening up (to full volume). The travel (pedal all the way down) with a new 500K POT) will only turn the POT about half way. Strings and spring have been replaced with ...

Cletus was a long time personal friend, well known local musician and a great vocalist. ANYBODY whoever met Cletus liked him and he liked them. Always with a smile on his face, a song in his heart, Cl ...

Volume pedals come in various designs. Most steel players prefer the simple potentiometer (i.e. "pot") pedals due to their superiority in maintaining tonal quality. There are usually two typ ...

I met Bobbe for the first time when he had his store out in Goodletsville. It was at that store I bought an MSA from him. He was as friendly and courteous back then as he was the last time I saw him l ...

Joe,

Being pretty limited on my abilities on the C6 neck I (like several others have already indicated) would like to have a copy of your C6 copedant. The closer it can get to that of the E9 would ...

Wish you were further south (I'm a "try before you buy" picker) . . . been looking for one just like this.

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Topic: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Dec 2023 6:00 pm Subject: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	You could be correct. I just happened to run across that somewhere and added it in to my own schematic. It DID look a little to simple to me also.
Topic: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Dec 2023 11:32 am Subject: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	The extra POT on your pedal MIGHT be a tone control. Here's a schematic I made of how that would wire if yours IS a tone control or if you want to add one to your pedal: https://bb.steelguitarforum ...
Topic: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Dec 2023 9:08 am Subject: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	I'm the same way (been playing for a lot of years). Oddly enough I DO have other volume pedals and they all can go from "Fully off" to "Fully on". The pedal I'm referring to is an ...
Topic: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Dec 2023 7:51 am Subject: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	Problem with doing that is that "full up" doesn't cut the volume completely off.
Topic: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 16 Dec 2023 6:04 pm Subject: 250k VS 500k pots in volume pedals
David Black Replies: 25 Views: 22053	I have a problem with my EB not opening up (to full volume). The travel (pedal all the way down) with a new 500K POT) will only turn the POT about half way. Strings and spring have been replaced with ...
Topic: Cletus Hopkins
David Black Replies: 8 Views: 3747	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 16 Oct 2019 9:34 am Subject: Cletus
David Black Replies: 8 Views: 3747	Cletus was a long time personal friend, well known local musician and a great vocalist. ANYBODY whoever met Cletus liked him and he liked them. Always with a smile on his face, a song in his heart, Cl ...
Topic: Volume pedal - String or gear driven?
David Black Replies: 8 Views: 3159	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 9 Jan 2016 11:01 am Subject: Volume pedal - String or gear driven?
David Black Replies: 8 Views: 3159	Volume pedals come in various designs. Most steel players prefer the simple potentiometer (i.e. "pot") pedals due to their superiority in maintaining tonal quality. There are usually two typ ...
Topic: Bobbe Seymour RIP.
David Black Replies: 275 Views: 198562	Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 23 Mar 2014 11:32 am Subject: Bobbe Seymour RIP.
David Black Replies: 275 Views: 198562	I met Bobbe for the first time when he had his store out in Goodletsville. It was at that store I bought an MSA from him. He was as friendly and courteous back then as he was the last time I saw him l ...
Topic: Rains D-10 Custom 8 X 8 *Coming down
David Black Replies: 46 Views: 34699	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 4 May 2012 8:42 am Subject: Rains D-10 Custom 8 X 8 *Coming down
David Black Replies: 46 Views: 34699	Joe, Being pretty limited on my abilities on the C6 neck I (like several others have already indicated) would like to have a copy of your C6 copedant. The closer it can get to that of the E9 would ...
Topic: >>>emmons push pull <<< close
David Black Replies: 10 Views: 10878	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 7 Apr 2012 7:45 am Subject: >>>emmons push pull <<< close
David Black Replies: 10 Views: 10878	Wish you were further south (I'm a "try before you buy" picker) . . . been looking for one just like this.