James Tyler Variax Guitars / Workbench HD

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1. 11/8 OPEN HOUSE REMINDER!!! SEE ANNOUNCEMENT AT TOP OF PAGE FOR DETAILS

   By Line6Tony, November 3, 2014
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2. Crackling using JTV through VDI cable to HD500

   By PDX_Mike, June 7, 2015   

   • vdi cable 25 jtv hd500 noise
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   • RPhil20795
   • June 17, 2015

3. jtv59 headstock volute

   By cubbini, April 21, 2022
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   • PierM
   • April 21, 2022

4. Sterile Variax sound solutions

   By rwinking, June 30, 2022
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   • amsdenj
   • July 27, 2022

5. workbench HD fails to connect to variax

   By dugbug, December 22, 2015
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   • December 23, 2015

6. First Time Variax user with some basic questions

   By JohnCrichton, April 10, 2017
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   • psarkissian
   • April 10, 2017

7. Unable to update firmware on JTV-69 from 2.21 to 2.23

   By kittyhooch, November 10, 2022
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   • silverhead
   • November 10, 2022

8. Considering buying a used JTV59 - questions

   By SixtiesPopMan, July 25, 2025
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   • jmillion
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9. Is It Possible To Save String Settings With Custom Tunings?

   By dtray187, August 28, 2013
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   • ozbadman
   • August 28, 2013

10. Jtv89 for jtv69 or jtv88f

    By rer122504, May 8, 2020   

    • trade
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11. JTV 59 faulty and not detected

    By jayloura, December 30, 2018
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    • brue58ski
    • January 2, 2019

12. Does Preview Mode For Tunings Stay When Changing Pickup Position?

    By clay-man, October 17, 2013
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    • Rewolf48
    • October 17, 2013

13. Battery & Charger

    By Wallyg, April 20, 2016
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    • Wallyg
    • April 20, 2016

14. JTV-89 bridge, neck pickups

    By kentuckythrash, July 27, 2020
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    • psarkissian
    • July 27, 2020

15. So, Variax Hd V2.1 Is Not Available For Windows Vista Os?

    By pinoy1, April 24, 2014
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    • April 24, 2014

16. dirty again?

    By diggerbarnz, July 3, 2015
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    • clay-man
    • July 5, 2015

17. Simulated Whammy bar - PitchGlide Control by tone knob

    By Indianrock2020, August 21, 2016
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    • stevekc
    • August 22, 2016

18. Copy between Variax's

    By thirteen_engines, February 5, 2017
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    • eenymason
    • February 6, 2017

19. noworry52

    By noworry52, January 26, 2020
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    • klangmaler
    • January 27, 2020

20. JTV69S - Alternative tuning with standard tuning half a tone below

    By Jam2x4, February 23, 2018
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    • February 24, 2018

21. ebay listing

    By tomjoyce, February 20, 2019
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    • February 20, 2019

22. JTV 69S gigbag

    By JSTJEAN, October 27, 2014
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    • JSTJEAN
    • October 27, 2014

23. Loose volume control knob JTV-69

    By Docdave, February 24, 2016
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    • Charlie_Watt
    • February 25, 2016

24. New to the Variax ranks

    By watch4king, July 10, 2016
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    • watch4king
    • July 11, 2016

25. Tools needed to adjust hight of the strings JTV 89?

    By achim71, September 29, 2016
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    • psarkissian
    • October 14, 2016

26. Korean Variax JTV availability worldwide

    By gitarzysta, May 3, 2022
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    • gitarzysta
    • May 4, 2022

27. JTV 59 Bridge Saddles Pull Forward

    By kckobe, December 31, 2015   

    • jtv bridge saddles
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    • psarkissian
    • December 31, 2015

28. Tunings suddenly not working?

    By dondale, June 6, 2017
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    • amsdenj
    • June 7, 2017

29. Strange sounds!

    By cluelessness, March 5, 2022
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    • silverhead
    • March 5, 2022

30. Can't see string tuning in Workbench - grayed out

    By Lone_Poor_Boy, March 30, 2020
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    • psarkissian
    • April 21, 2020

31. variax saddle issue

    By whitetime, May 7, 2020
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    • psarkissian
    • May 7, 2020

32. Replacement Tuners On Jtv69

    By u182155, April 10, 2014
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    • cruisinon2
    • April 10, 2014

33. Jtv 69 Replacement Charger In India ?!

    By jai-hanuman, November 9, 2013   

    • jtv 69 charger
    • jt 69 replacement charger
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    • November 9, 2013

34. Volume & Tone Knob Static

    By dlettau, April 19, 2016
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    • dlettau
    • April 19, 2016

35. Help! - Jtv59 Clarity Issue After Switching From Pups To Variax Cct.

    By audiotechnician, January 17, 2014
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    • audiotechnician
    • January 18, 2014

36. Vintage Missing

    By diggerbarnz, February 2, 2014
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    • diggerbarnz
    • February 2, 2014

37. JTV 59 on the way.......

    By Jugghaid, May 9, 2016
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    • Jugghaid
    • May 16, 2016

38. JTV lost mags output on both 1/4 and VDI

    By Logan7328, April 12, 2022
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    • psarkissian
    • April 13, 2022

39. Using VDI for workbench and TRS to amp

    By Gabe_Variax, June 24, 2019
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    • Gabe_Variax
    • June 24, 2019

40. Custom tuning on JTV69s vs custom tuning thru HD500x on same guitar

    By cubbini, March 30, 2023
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    • psarkissian
    • March 30, 2023

41. Superstrat guitars with JTV 89F

    By logi_jotun, October 27, 2014
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    • TheRealZap
    • October 27, 2014

42. New Variax/Helix video

    By sminchk67, March 25, 2016
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43. JTV 69s seems a bit too mechanically noisy?

    By clay-man, March 29, 2015
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    • clay-man
    • March 29, 2015

44. help w/workbench

    By diggerbarnz, November 19, 2014
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    • diggerbarnz
    • November 19, 2014

45. 12 string custom tuning JVT59

    By RocketRose, January 17, 2024
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    • psarkissian
    • January 17, 2024

46. Where is the Workbench HD Download?

    By p8guitar, March 23, 2022
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    • p8guitar
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47. Helix string levels not honored in custom variax model

    By Indianrock2020, February 28, 2020
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    • psarkissian
    • February 28, 2020

48. Variax JTV 69s - how strings closer to the fretboard?

    By RonSom1976, April 14, 2022
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    • psarkissian
    • April 14, 2022

49. Jtv 59 Variax - Problema com a bateria (battery low)

    By mrsj777, April 1, 2018
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    • psarkissian
    • April 2, 2018

50. instant vibrato no body mods

    By katiekerry, February 19, 2015
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    • radatats
    • February 19, 2015