by BrianV | Apr 9, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I’m sorry I didn’t do this sooner. I was so focused on the circuit that I never really paid attention that almost every Guitar Hero board I’ve come across has a part number either in the copper or silk-screened on it. I made a part number cross...
by BrianV | Apr 3, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I’ve asked many times before, why couldn’t all the various Guitar Hero Engineers agree on a standard design? Perhaps it was copyright, perhaps patents, perhaps NIH. Who knows (or really cares). Anyhow, I designed and had professionally printed a whammy bar...
by BrianV | Mar 24, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I’m slowly trying to increase my offering in spare and repair parts. I’ve got my eye on a few new things to add. You shouldn’t need to replace the ribbon cable during a fret board upgrade, but sometimes ‘stuff’ happens. If you need a...
by BrianV | Mar 14, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I finally got around to organizing and consolidating my collection of 3D printable STL files of fret buttons that are designed to be used with my mechanical fret boards. With special thanks to Jacob I for loaning me fret buttons from a bunch of different guitars. This...
by BrianV | Feb 24, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I do give every board a good visual inspection, but I don’t test the individual buttons. Out of close to 2,500 buttons, I’ve had only one go bad (That I’ve been told about). But if you do have a button go ‘bad’ within the first year, I...
