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by gtoira
Sat Jan 14, 2023 8:40 pm
Forum: Forum 51 - The Quest For Tone: by Mike Snow
Topic: Improving the E1 Circuit in a 370/12RM
Replies: 8
Views: 6889

Re: Improving the E1 Circuit in a 370/12RM

OMG I can't read a schematic, especially one from the mid-fifties. Does ANYONE know how to adjust the variable resistor. Send a picture showing where to put the meter. I assume it vaies the voltage to 2.5 volts between what and what. When I go from either leg of the resistor to ground, it starts at ...
by gtoira
Thu Oct 27, 2022 10:35 pm
Forum: Forum 51 - The Quest For Tone: by Mike Snow
Topic: Improving the E1 Circuit in a 370/12RM
Replies: 8
Views: 6889

Re: Improving the E1 Circuit in a 370/12RM

Where do you check the setting of the trim pot?
Is it adjusted with the guitar plugged in and compressor in one of the 4,5,or 6 positions?
The spec for it is 2.5v from the factory. Where do I put the voltmeter leads to check this?
by gtoira
Thu Oct 27, 2022 2:00 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: by John Simmons
Topic: Rickenbacker 370-12 Roger McGuinn questions
Replies: 9
Views: 3568

Re: Rickenbacker 370-12 Roger McGuinn questions

I just purchased a 370/12RM that really hasn't been used much in many years. I don't know if the compressor is set/working properly. Is there anywhere in Southern California where I can bring it to have it checked out by someone FAMILIAR with the E1 compressor? It sort of works, but even with the ne...

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