Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are FretWraps and how do they work? A: FretWraps are professional string dampeners designed to reduce noise and overtones from string vibrations and harmonics. They help clean up the sound of notes being played, particularly useful for techniques like two-handed tapping and slapping.
- Q: Is it easy to use FretWraps? A: Yes, FretWraps are easy to use and require no special tools or installation. They can be quickly slid over the headstock of your guitar when not in use.
- Q: Can FretWraps be used on bass guitars and other stringed instruments? A: Absolutely. FretWraps are versatile and can be used on guitars, basses, and a variety of other stringed instruments.
- Q: Do I need to modify my guitar to use FretWraps? A: No, there is no need for any special modifications or installations on your guitar. You can use FretWraps as they are without damaging your instrument.
- Q: How do I adjust the dampening effect of the FretWraps? A: FretWraps come with an adjustable strap that allows you to fine-tune the pressure and dampening effect on the strings according to your preference.
- Q: What materials are FretWraps made from? A: FretWraps are made from soft materials designed to prevent any damage to your instrument while providing effective dampening.
- Q: Who are some notable musicians that use FretWraps? A: FretWraps are used by top musicians including Guthrie Govan, Andy James, Andrew Gouche, Norm Stockton, and Bubby Lewis.
- Q: Where are FretWraps manufactured? A: FretWraps are manufactured in China.
- Q: Can FretWraps help during recording sessions? A: Yes, FretWraps are particularly beneficial in studio settings, as they help achieve cleaner takes by eliminating unwanted string noise.
- Q: What sizes are available for FretWraps? A: FretWraps are available in different sizes. The listing specifies a 'Small' size, but it's advisable to check for other size options as needed.