There seems to be a lot of confusion about the pots used in an electric guitar. Why are there different types? What do their values mean? How does all this vary the tone of the instrument? A guitar sounds the way it does due to many factors, and the pots are no exception. Here is Read More
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Graph Tech Launches PrePlay Two in One Hand & Instrument Care
Your Hands are Your Living & Your Instrument is Your Life; PrePlay Cares for Them Both DELTA, B.C., January 19, 2012 – Graph Tech Guitar Labs, the world’s largest manufacturer of premium guitar nuts and saddles is thrilled to announce the “pump action” release of PREPLAY™. PREPLAY is the first product in the new CHOPS Read More
DELTA, B.C., January 19, 2012 – Graph Tech Guitar Labs, the world’s largest guitar nut and saddle manufacturer is excited to announce the launch of their much anticipated product, TUSQ Picks at NAMM 2012. “Guitarists understand that every component of a guitar that is chosen brings out certain characteristics, from the wood, to the frets, Read More
Electronics >>
Different Schematics For Different Folks
Here at Graph Tech we pride ourselves in coming up with products that do what we say they will do, and offer a real improvement to our customers instruments. Like when we take our already very popular String Saver material and encapsulate our own (custom designed) piezo pickups into it, to create the platform for Read More
Here is an older, but cool review of the ghost system by one of our biggest dealers “Musicians Friend” Setting the scene I dig my guitar collection – I’ve got single coil and humbucking electrics, MIDI guitars, acoustics from dreadnought to double-aught, a classical nylon-string, an electric bass, plus a resonator, ukulele, lap steel, and Read More
Here is yet another great review from Guitar World, this time on the Resomax bridges and TUSQ XL nuts! Graph Tech’s ResoMax bridges are a simple and cost-effective improvement for almost any Tune-o-matic bridge, offering improved harmonic content and instrument-energizing resonant qualities. Graph Tech’s slippery bridge, nut and saddle components have been a boon to Read More
Here’s a a short (but good) ghost Hexpander review. Enjoy! When you play a note or adjust a knob on a MIDI keyboard, it transmits MIDI data. A guitar pickup, however, produces analog electrical current that must be converted to MIDI data before it can control MIDI devices. To accomplish that conversion, a hexaphonic (literally Read More
Starting out in 1996 with wiring schematics, and guitar and bass component upgrades, Guitar Electronics have grown into being one of the most popular on-line resources in the world. They stock many high end guitar parts manufacturers, Graph Tech being amongst that list, plus they will ship for free if the order is over 49$!! Read More
Guitar saddles >>
Product Spotlight: Resomax Harmonic Bridge Systems
We at Graph Tech have had tremendous feedback from customers about our Resomax bridges, but are always asked “which one is right for me?” Here is a quick run down. There are a few traits that all of our bridges share: – Harmonically rich Resomax alloy construction – Magnetic AutoLock feature to secure bridge without Read More