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Pickup with cable for all types of acoustic guitars (but not recommended for classical guitars with nylon strings) that assures excellent capture of natural sound and easily fits into sound hole right under the strings. It is equipped with two control knobs: Tone and Volume, and fitting 2 m cable (3,5 mm jack-6,3 mm jack). .
Soundking AN 001 Black Pickup for Acoustic Guitar
Pickup with cable for all types of acoustic guitars (but not recommended for classical guitars with nylon strings) that assures excellent capture of natural sound and easily fits into sound hole right under the strings. It is equipped with two control knobs: Tone and Volume, and fitting 2 m cable (3,5 mm jack-6,3 mm jack).
Properties
Original Colour by Producer
Black
Country
Made in
China
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AI summary of reviews
Based on the number of reviews: 173
Strengths
- Affordable price: Customers consistently highlight the product's excellent value for money, considering its low cost relative to its performance.
- Sound quality: Many users are pleasantly surprised by the sound quality, finding it clear and sufficient for home practice, small concerts, and even recording with some adjustments.
- Easy installation: The pickup is praised for its simple, non-invasive installation, as it clips into the guitar's soundhole without requiring drilling.
- Portability: Its design makes it a convenient alternative to microphones for amplifying acoustic guitars, especially for those who don't want to invest in built-in electronics.
Weaknesses
- Potentiometer knobs: The volume and tone knobs are often described as too large, sometimes interfering with playing or being difficult to adjust precisely.
- Unbalanced string output: Some users report that the pickup does not amplify all strings evenly, with the high E string often being significantly weaker than others.
- Mechanical stability: The mounting mechanism can be unstable, causing the pickup to shift or requiring additional modifications like tape or felt for a secure fit.
- Noise and sensitivity: The pickup can be microphonic and sensitive, picking up unwanted sounds like pick noise or string contact, and may produce a noisy signal without a preamp.
What customers repeat
“You get what you pay for.”
“For the price, it's really acceptable.”
“It's a great little thing for people who don't want to drill into their guitar.”
“The sound is unexpectedly decent.”
“It's good for the money.”
“It's a good solution, but it won't replace an electric guitar.”
Verdict
This is an affordable acoustic guitar pickup designed for amateur musicians and home use. Customers generally find it offers good sound quality for its price, making it a suitable solution for those who want to amplify their acoustic guitar without significant investment.
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Manufacturer information
Manufacturer:
Soundking
818 Chengxin Rd , 315104, Yinzhou Investment Industry Park,Ningbo, China
Safety instructions
Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.
