James Tyler Variax Guitars / Workbench HD

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1. Why do the magnetic and sampled sounds sound "farty"?

   By getthewillies, April 15, 2016
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   • amsdenj
   • April 30, 2016

2. JTV 59 Questions

   By specracer986, July 11, 2017
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   • Rocco_Crocco
   • September 20, 2017

3. Does the JTV 89F suffer from the plink issue some 59s and 69s have?

   By Rocco_Crocco, July 22, 2016
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   • psarkissian
   • August 5, 2016

4. Variax battery draining rapidly.

   By Gkf9, December 22, 2016
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   • JTSC777
   • February 2, 2017

5. Getting the most authentic acoustic model sounds

   By Mrkgtr49, April 19, 2017   

   • variax acoustic models
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   • cbeattyjr
   • April 27, 2017

6. Basic Steps to Select Models and ATs

   By traphillman, July 29, 2017   

   • jtv controls
   • ats
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     • ats
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   • Matt_Brown
   • August 10, 2017

7. Why does the vdi cable sound different, meaning worse and a bit less responsive than a 1/4 cable?

   By MarkJarvis, June 30, 2018
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   • psarkissian
   • January 15

8. pickup .vs. models huge volume difference

   By Frankg111, November 5, 2019
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   • Frankg111
   • November 25, 2019

9. What Would Be A Good Tube Amp For Jtv Guitar?

   By dchernov551, May 9, 2013   

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   • tube amp
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   • ColonelForbin
   • January 13, 2014

10. Help Needed

    By racer73, October 7, 2013   

    • james tyler variax hd upgrade
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    • edstar1960
    • January 3, 2014

11. Fw 2.0 Recording - Martin 6-string / Gibson Les Paul

    By wolbai, October 16, 2013
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    • CACHERA
    • October 24, 2013

12. Putting 11's On Jtv 69

    By broker2, October 12, 2013
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    • lectricfrets
    • November 1, 2013

13. Banjo Ideas?

    By daedae, November 7, 2013
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    • brue58ski
    • November 21, 2013

14. Jtv-59 Toggle Switch Snapped - Not A Happy Dream Rig User

    By guitarmech111, November 18, 2013
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    • Charlie_Watt
    • March 25, 2014

15. Can I Replace My Jtv69 Single Coil Pickup Covers?

    By waltnix, March 14, 2014
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    • psarkissian
    • March 21, 2014

16. Dramatic Volume Loss On Models After 2.0 Update

    By paulmackay1979, March 18, 2014   

    • volume
    • jtv
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      • jtv
      • 2.0 update
      • variax
    • 20 replies
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    • dorkdog
    • March 30, 2014

17. Sg Sound On Jtvariax

    By MatB39, April 24, 2014   

    • jtv
    • tyler variax
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    • jandrio
    • June 16, 2014

18. Fw V2.0 On Jtv Causing Pod Hd500x To Reboot

    By jakeman19, April 20, 2014
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    • Charlie_Watt
    • April 23, 2014

19. Strictly Rumor: Next Variax will be Yamaha guitar

    By billlorentzen, July 28, 2014
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    • clay-man
    • November 20, 2014

20. New Acoustic Model...

    By ckonefke, November 9, 2014   

    • jtv
    • acoustic
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      • model
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    • 20 replies
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    • psarkissian
    • March 21, 2016

21. What have you done to me line 6 ? WHY ... ARE YOU STUPID !

    By Segomil, December 25, 2014
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    • arislaf
    • February 9, 2015

22. Variax HD transplant into an acoustic guitar?!

    By Mumpitz74, March 3, 2015
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    • psarkissian
    • June 30, 2017

23. New Mother-of-Toilet-Seat pickguard for the 69

    By cruisinon2, May 9, 2015
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    • cruisinon2
    • May 31, 2015

24. Tone question about the Variax HD Models

    By CipherHost, July 31, 2015
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    • CipherHost
    • August 1, 2015

25. How does Standard compare to JTV, I believe Standard has no piezo so how does it get the sound from the strings?

    By patgiff, September 27, 2016
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    • psarkissian
    • October 6, 2016

26. Is there any guitar maintenance that could void warranty?

    By clay-man, March 15, 2016
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    • clay-man
    • March 21, 2016

27. Jtv69s model - 2010

    By Ricky_B, March 29, 2016
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    • Ricky_B
    • March 31, 2016

28. Modeling tones have become dark and dull

    By kphilbin, February 14, 2017
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    • Smashcraaft
    • September 9, 2017

29. JTV-69 New user

    By Dagoof, May 23, 2016   

    • mag pickup
    • barely any sound
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    • Dagoof
    • June 2, 2016

30. Just did a stupid thing......aka need advice

    By chuskey, June 2, 2016
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    • psarkissian
    • April 12, 2021

31. Need USB Interface

    By musicimpossible, June 18, 2016
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    • Fretburner
    • June 21, 2016

32. JTV-59 arrived, unexpected observations & questions

    By gstew, November 20, 2016
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    • Fenderflame28
    • February 21, 2017

33. JTV 59 Will not function beyond "Magnetic Pickups"

    By hopperpost, December 1, 2016   

    • james tyler
    • jtv59
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      • variax
      • leds
      • no lights
      • no modeling
      • no workbench
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    • cruisinon2
    • January 9, 2017

34. JTV69s magPU's no sound!

    By ollake, January 22, 2017   

    • jtv 69 magnet pickup low volu
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    • jerseyboy
    • October 23, 2021

35. Alright, apologizing in advance. VDI + 1/4” both at the same time. . . BAD?

    By barkerm, May 9, 2019
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    • psarkissian
    • July 23, 2019

36. Mixing Magnetics With Models

    By dtray187, August 20, 2013
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    • anonyrat
    • April 26, 2014

37. Jtv Not Recognized With The Workbench Hd

    By arislaf, August 30, 2013   

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    • gcarval1972
    • July 17, 2015

38. Workbench Preset Volume

    By oehman, September 1, 2013
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    • brue58ski
    • October 1, 2021

39. Replacement Usb Interface Device

    By ddalton, September 18, 2013   

    • variax
    • variax hardware
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    • tooth
    • July 23, 2017

40. Hd Version And Alt. Tunings (praising)

    By arislaf, September 23, 2013
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    • cruisinon2
    • January 31, 2014

41. Weird Overtones On Jtv 59 On Low E

    By stumblinman, January 26, 2014   

    • harmonics
    • piezo
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      • piezo
      • jtv
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    • diggerbarnz
    • February 7, 2014

42. Has any JTV59 owner replaced their entire bridge?

    By edstar1960, July 24, 2015   

    • jtv59
    • bridge
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    • rustkings
    • January 31, 2022

43. How Do I Switch From Modeling To Magnetics On 69

    By the29band, March 25, 2014
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    • abrazen
    • April 29, 2014

44. The Best Guitar String Brand For James Tyler Variax

    By Loekito, April 25, 2014
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    • diggerbarnz
    • April 28, 2014

45. Dream rig or Amplifi

    By Woodstack, October 17, 2013
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    • tgastel
    • May 28, 2014

46. What happened to Variax?

    By guitar4u, October 29, 2014
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    • clay-man
    • November 22, 2014

47. JTV-59 Round 2!

    By stumblinman, December 2, 2014
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    • stumblinman
    • December 15, 2014

48. [Solution] Ghost notes?

    By The_Fiddler, January 2, 2015   

    • ghost notes
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    • stevekc
    • January 7, 2015

49. JTV59 model and tuning lights aren't bright

    By stumblinman, February 12, 2015
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    • stumblinman
    • March 4, 2015

50. No Joy with JTV-59 & USB Interface

    By raston, February 16, 2015
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    • raston
    • February 17, 2015