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Old 11-17-2017, 10:02 PM
Petty1818 Petty1818 is offline
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Originally Posted by James May View Post
It is not normal. When you engage MUTE/TUNER, the main and DI outputs are muted, but the headphone stays alive with the sound of the bypassed pickup, and allows you to tune. If you hear more hiss this way, do you also hear more hiss when not in MUTE but rather BYPASS (long press of the left switch, or empty slot)? This would be a clue to check.
My Amulet has a bit of hiss (not really sure why). However, when I engage the mute switch, the hiss actually gets noticeably louder through my headphones. Tomorrow I will test my K&K equipped guitar and also check the BYPASS suggestion.