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Buffers, impedance and other internet lore
What's a buffer? What's an impedance? What's an internetz? We've all heard about the benefits of a "buffer" and how fuzz pedals don't "like" buffers, right? Your best buddy insists of having a buffer at the front of his pedalboard-- after his favorite fuzz pedal of course, and even recommends putting a buffer at the end of his pedalboard to "drive his cables" and "maintain his signal strength." So, the question(s) is/are: WHY do we want these buffers, and do we even need them at all? Pop a pop, crack a beer, put on a record and lets'd debunk the...
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