Hex Pickups Sale / work in progress

[Kiira Triea]

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| Guitar Center has theG-VOX system on sale for $39.99 (USA) until July 31.
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| If you do not have a Hex Humbucking pickup you are missing a boat here...
| The nearest competitive pickup is about $200.  You can buy the WHOLE
| G-Vox system, take the pickup, and re-cycle the rest.
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What does a hex pickup *do*?  I want to be able to control a synth,
hopefully the simple modular I'm planning on building, from my
guitar. Using a Sustainiac pickup and some bizarre effects gets me
some very synthy sounds already. 


thanks, 

Kiira