Rick O Sound Cable

This is a simulated stereo sound effect designed by rickenbacker.

Rick o sound cable.

One is a standard mono output that mixes both pickups and sends them along to your amp like most other guitars. Just used a y cable from the bass stereo out directly to my. Testing the stereo out rick o sound of my 1974 rickenbacker 4001 bass and trying to get the chris squire tone. Rick o sound can be used to produce special effects and multi channel output when used with a stereo amplifier a dual channel amplifier or two separate amplifiers.

If you use a stereo mono split cable and any part of the cable fails your rick o sound is out of business. But not there yet. A brief video showing how you can take a very inexpensive y cable stereo make to 2 mone male and use it for stereo bass sound. It works by dividing the signal from the pickups and feeding them to two different amps.

Different external effects may be run through each amplifier or channel. But the rick also has a second jack labeled rick o sound that with the right cabling makes it stereo. One jack is used with a standard cord and is simply for normal mono use. Here is an explanation of rick o sound from an internet source.

Additionally rick o sound can produce many other special effects with the use of external effects devices. Stereo rick o sound option on a rickenbacker 4003 bass marc. Rickenbacker s deluxe instruments are equipped with two output jacks. The jack plate on rickenbackers with this feature had a socket for a stereo guitar cable which output only the rick o sound effect and a socket for a mono guitar cable designated as standard.

The other jack is a rick o sound effects output designed for use with a stereo equipped amplifier or with a rick o sound kit.