Q&A

What are locking tuners used for?

What are locking tuners used for?

Locking tuners are tuners which have a pin or retaining mechanism that locks the string in place and prevents your string from coming loose. These types of tuners are usually adjusted by tightening or loosening a knob on the back of the headstock.

How can you tell a fake Grover tuner?

Did I buy fake Grovers?

  1. The text isn’t as tightly spaced.
  2. There is no radius between the body and the button shaft.
  3. The worm gear end cap (the black part) isn’t as smoothly dimpled.

What kind of guitar bridges does Schaller make?

Schaller introduces new models in the GTM and Vintage Tremolo ranges of guitar bridges, by adding a distinctive feature: the KTS Tone-Resonant Titanium saddles, for an even better tonal transfer, more harmonics and definition, and a higher resistance to corrosion. Joining German engineering and Japanese manufacturing, for the best tone possible.

Is the Schaller M6 a good tuning machine?

The new M6 is the legend perfected. With the original M6 having set the standard for closed-type tuning machines worldwide for half a century the new M6 offers numerous upgrades and improvements without losing its iconic halo. Designed to boost your guitars sound, playability and looks.

What are the features of the Schaller grandtune?

They feature one-piece hardened steel strap buttons, aesthetic design, perfect handling, an elegant Lock-Wheel and all former hiccups have been tackled! With its cutting edge Velvet-Tec* technology the all new Schaller GrandTune® is the ultimate combination of tasteful design and velvet-smooth feel and touch.

When did Schaller start making megaswitches for music?

Joining German engineering and Japanese manufacturing, for the best tone possible. Schaller developed his Megaswitches in 1981 and for the first time musicians get an unprecedented opportunity to interconnect pickups in any desired manner.