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Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 04-09-2013, 11:27 PM
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Posted By Allan Padmore
Any difference in sound? Describe. Thanks.

Any difference in sound? Describe. Thanks.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 07-20-2012, 08:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,247
Posted By Allan Padmore
Ok no prob. I just know with my old CRV I...

Ok no prob. I just know with my old CRV I replaced the pre but with my bsr5gn I have no need to. I have all the tone and warmth I want with more to spare. Plus the series/parallel switches to play...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 07-19-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,247
Posted By Allan Padmore
Enjoy. Since that time I've never touched my bass...

Enjoy. Since that time I've never touched my bass dip-switch settings from the change I made. Love the sound! I think Ken's 18 volt pre is head and shoulders above his previous and the 9 volt was...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 07-03-2010, 12:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,336
Posted By Allan Padmore
I also have a bsr5gn that has a maple core that...

I also have a bsr5gn that has a maple core that is warm and versatile. In other basses maple tend to sound brighter but on my Smith it sounds great and warm. You should keep your bsrgn dude you will...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 06-11-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 23,940
Posted By Allan Padmore
Jose tudo bem, amigo.

Jose tudo bem, amigo.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 06-01-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 23,940
Posted By Allan Padmore
Well said! I could never understand flat settings...

Well said! I could never understand flat settings only regardless of room and speaker and all other components. Such a waste of high end electronics. If all a player needed was flat then cheaper...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 04-07-2010, 10:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,957
Posted By Allan Padmore
Reggie was the reason I also wanted a Smith for...

Reggie was the reason I also wanted a Smith for many years. That thing is so warm and growly low down - very unique.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 04-07-2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,247
Posted By Allan Padmore
Better late than never LOL. My bsr5gn has maple...

Better late than never LOL. My bsr5gn has maple core with walnut top and back, maple and bubinga neck I think with morado fret board. Best bass I have ever owned.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 03-04-2010, 05:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,247
Posted By Allan Padmore
I changed from "new 18 vlt settings" and yes it...

I changed from "new 18 vlt settings" and yes it cuts through the mix with warmth and lows! It sits in it own sonic space and I am happy!
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 03-03-2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,247
Posted By Allan Padmore
That's why I did change from factory settings - a...

That's why I did change from factory settings - a little too much mids for my taste. To each his own.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 02-28-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,247
Posted By Allan Padmore
DIP switch settings

I am curious as to what are your dip switch setting if you changed them from factory default. I changed mine but I am guessing others changed based on their rig.
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 01-20-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,060
Posted By Allan Padmore
Does anyone know if Don Boyette played on...

Does anyone know if Don Boyette played on "Earth's Song"?
Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components 09-30-2009, 10:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,625
Posted By Allan Padmore
Thats OK too. That's what's great about sound and...

Thats OK too. That's what's great about sound and tone - each individual has their own ear and taste. I know I won't have to upgrade my pre now. It has everything I need. The mids can produce an...
Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components 09-30-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,625
Posted By Allan Padmore
Thanks for the info, Ken. I just knew the 18v...

Thanks for the info, Ken. I just knew the 18v sounded phatter and warmer. No need to max out the bass knob.
Forum: Woods, Electronics, & Components 09-29-2009, 11:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,625
Posted By Allan Padmore
I recently bought a bsr5gn and this is an awsome...

I recently bought a bsr5gn and this is an awsome bass! The overall output compared to my 9volt crv5 is roughly similar. However I do NOT have to crank the bass knob to get hugh bottom end! Granted...
Forum: Smith Basses, Handmade 09-25-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 43,652
Posted By Allan Padmore
Ken what version of the preamp will these basses...

Ken what version of the preamp will these basses have, 9 or 18 volt? Thanks much.
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