{"id":2124,"date":"2012-08-29T20:43:06","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T20:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=2124"},"modified":"2012-08-30T19:11:42","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T19:11:42","slug":"7-tips-and-tricks-for-installing-the-victor-wooten-retrofit-combo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/gear\/electronics\/pickup\/7-tips-and-tricks-for-installing-the-victor-wooten-retrofit-combo.html","title":{"rendered":"7 Tips and Tricks for installing the Victor Wooten Retrofit Combo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Best Bass Gear tech Max is back with another how-to video guide. This time he&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/installing-victor-wooten-retrofit.htm\">walking us through the installation of the Victor Wooten Retrofit Combo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The combo comes with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/victor-wooten-emg-pickup-set.html\">PAX and LJVX Pickup Set from EMG<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/mike-pope-preamps.htm\">Flexcore 3 Band Preamp from\u00a0Micahel Pope Designs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the video Max will walk you through the installation from start to finish, with some great tips and tricks, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 23px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #114966;\">Using a multimeter to figure out which tab is which on an output jack<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 23px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #114966;\">What those tiny jumper blocks are for<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 23px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #114966;\">For the PAX, does it matter which half is which?<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 23px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #114966;\">How to know if you&#8217;ve used enough pickup foam<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 23px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #114966;\">Turning your two power wires into one<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 23px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #114966;\">Why to wrap your batteries in electric tape<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 23px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #114966;\">Why he set the EMGs to a pickup height of 1\/16&#8243;<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/installing-victor-wooten-retrofit.htm\">Check out the full installation guide!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4_f0kAkEIkc\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the video Max will walk you through the installation from start to finish, with some great tips and tricks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,12,23,3,4,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}