Rick O Sound Cable
Using the rich e split you get to choose the quality components and length of your cables.
Rick o sound cable. 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. This is a simulated stereo sound effect designed by rickenbacker. Additionally rick o sound can produce many other special effects with the use of external effects devices. One is a standard mono output that mixes both pickups and sends them along to your amp like most other guitars.
Rickenbacker s deluxe instruments are equipped with two output jacks. Different external effects may be run through each amplifier or channel. For the uninitiated many rickenbackers have two output jacks. 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.
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. 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. Testing the stereo out rick o sound of my 1974 rickenbacker 4001 bass and trying to get the chris squire tone.
Stereo rick o sound option on a rickenbacker 4003 bass marc. It works by dividing the signal from the pickups and feeding them to two different amps. If any cable in out of the rich e split box fails you just swap out the cable and you re playing again. Just used a y cable from the bass stereo out directly to my.
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.