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Pickup (music technology)

A pickup is an electromagnetic transducer that converts energy from one form to another that captures or senses mechanical vibrations produced by musical instruments, particularly string instruments such as electric guitars, and converts these to an electrical signal that is amplified using an instrument amplifier to produce musical sounds through a…

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Magnetic pickups

Piezoelectric pickups

Other transducers

Double systems pickups

Optical

Active and passive pickups

Stereo and multiple pickups with individual outputs

Multi-transducer pickups

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Pickup (music technology)

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Avg. degree1.99
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pickups pickup guitar string magnetic piezoelectric guitars amplifier electric also two signal instrument output sound strings one bridge usually single-coil

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electric guitarsinstance ofparticularly string instruments0.80text
and converts these to an electrical signal that is amplified using an instrument amplifier to produce musical sounds through a loudspeaker in a speaker enclosureinstance ofparticularly string instruments0.80text
the standard pickups on the Fender Jazz Bassinstance ofSingle polepieces are approximately centered on each string whereas dual polepieces0.80text
Precision Bass sit either side of each string.On most guitarsinstance ofSingle polepieces are approximately centered on each string whereas dual polepieces0.80text
the strings are not fully parallelinstance ofSingle polepieces are approximately centered on each string whereas dual polepieces0.80text

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