Hello a couple of months ago i have bought the Ibanez S61AL i am really happy with the guitar its absolutely amazing in regards of features and look for the price but there is an issue that really bothers me. I need a new 9v battery almost every week. I dont know why the battery drains so fast...

Hi, from some time I have problems with setting up my new blackout pickups to work. I was wiring with few duncan's blackouts schemes but it still wasn't working. There is problem with signal. Now I tried with connecting pickups directly to switch and them to output. Signal is nice without...

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help - I have an RG8320 fitted from the factory with active EMGs and a 9V battery compartment. Recently I've started getting huge amounts of variable loud noise when plugged in - as loud as the actually guitar tone. Sounds like whooshing wind effects rather than pickup...

My 1999 Parker Fly's been making this terrible high-pitched noise whenever it's plugged in that gets louder as I play louder. I figured that it's just the piezo battery running out of juice, so I use a dime to open the battery compartment and find this: The hell? So I open up the back to...

Hey folks, Quick question for those of you who use active pickups. What brand/type/etc of 9 volt do you use to power 'em? Is there any difference besides how long it'll last? Thanks! And on a side note, I've been here for a while but I just now noticed it..what's with the red thumbs down above...