Pickups

Mojotone Quiet Coil NC-2

What do you get when you combine an active magnetic soundhole pickup, already "voiced" after a condenser mic, with a condenser mic and an onboard preamp? A surprisingly effective, non-destructive, acoustic-sounding amplification solution, that's what!

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Christopher Cozad

I design and build acoustic guitars. Each instrument is created to be a unique visual and sonic experience. Where a factory may faithfully produce a given model thousands of times, every guitar I make is intentionally distinct. I have written several articles that acknowledge, explore, challenge, and at times defy traditional steel-string acoustic guitar convention.

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Sunrise Acoustic Guitar Pickup

This soundhole-mounted magnetic pickup and its matching preamp represents the ultimate in the uncompromising search for an amplified acoustic guitar sound capable of high sound pressure levels.