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Post subject: can I turn active jazz bass into passive without new pickups
Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 1:19 pm
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I have a 2008 Deluxe Active Jazz bass, MIM, with noiseless pickups. Can I take out the Active circuitry without changing the Pickups??? :?: :|


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Post subject: Re: can I turn active jazz bass into passive without new pic
Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 2:02 pm
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try this...
http://www.seymourduncan.com/support/wiring-diagrams/schematics.php?schematic=active_passive_switch

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Post subject: Re: can I turn active jazz bass into passive without new pic
Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 3:53 pm
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jcbass69 wrote:
I have a 2008 Deluxe Active Jazz bass, MIM, with noiseless pickups. Can I take out the Active circuitry without changing the Pickups??? :?: :|


Technically yes, since the pickups aren't active to begin with, just the electronics. Only EMG have actual active pickups. Everyone else just have active electronics. That's per EMG site.

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