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I'm pretty sure the cabinet I have is the WCA 411 Pro 8 ohms. When I first bought it, I used it with my old Yamaha Motion B Bass, and when the horn was turned up it produced a loud crackling / static sound. The man at the music shop said it is because my bass was not 'earthed' properly. I...

My two-month old thumb has just developed a problem with its electrics. In passive mode with the volume on full it's mostly okay but prone to a bit of noise (which sounds like radio interference to me), and the noise actually gets a whole lot worse if I turn the volume down to around half-way...

Hello. I recentely purchased a used 5-string corvette proline bass. When I first got it, it had no problems. However, now-- especially when I turn the volume knob down-- it makes a static noise over the amp. It happens regardless of the amp, cables, and whether the preamp is active or not. I...