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A1N-1470 Active Acoustic Guitar Pickup System

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Overview

Condenser acoustic soundboard transducer peerlessly captures the real sound of wood.

Based on a patented elastic electret film, the 1470 AST with adhesive backing can be easily hand-mounted on the soundboard of any acoustic instrument you can get your hand inside. An included cardboard mounting guide makes it even easier. Will not change the instrument's acoustic tone. A1N active preamp has a frequency notch of 6dB at 180Hz to to aid the pickup in producing smooth sound at high volume with no feedback. It delivers 24dB of gain for 750 hours on one battery and is directly coupled with the high-quality end-pin jack for low mass and easy installation. Pickup lead plugs into preamp with a no-solder jack.

Features

  • A1N preamp customized for the 1470 AST pickup
  • 750 hours on one battery
  • Directly coupled with the high-quality end-pin jack
  • Mounting hardware
  • Instructions
  • Battery holder
  • Condenser acoustic soundboard transducer made with patented elastic electret film
  • Ultra thin
  • Fits almost any acoustic instrument
Specs

A1N-1470 Active Acoustic Guitar Pickup System Specifications:

  • Frequency response: 50 Hz - 23 kHz
  • Low-cut slope: -12 dB/oct
  • Voltage gain: 24 dB
  • Input impedance: 50 MOhm || < 10 pF
    Output impedance 1 KOhm
  • Power supply: 9-volt battery (not included)
  • Current consumption: 0.8 mA typical
  • Weight: 1/8 lb. (57 g) (with accessories)
  • Dimensions: 1/2" x 3-1/2" (13 x 89 mm)
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