Pickups

Pickup systems and preamps specifically for musical instruments

  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Harp Pickup Quick View
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    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Harp Pickup

    • $135.00 – $180.00
    • This is a simple, non-invasive system that captures all of the subtle nuances of these instruments perfectly. For small harps, a single pickup captures the entire tonal register faithfully. The pickup mounts inside the body with adhesive tape to the bass region of the soundboard. For large harps we recommend our dual element system. The dual element system places one…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Archtop Guitar CMP Pickup Quick View
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    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Archtop Guitar CMP Pickup

    • $170.00
    • The PUTW Archtop Pickup is compressed underneath the bridge and offers an excellent dynamic woody tone that can stand on its own, or be blended with a magnetic pickup. The jack is suitable for mounting on the tailpiece or through the tailblock in the usual endpin jack fashion. Installation is simple and non-invasive and the tone is extremely well balanced…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Dynamic Duo Steel String SBT & UST Guitar Pickup Quick View
  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Hammered Dulcimer SBT Pickup Quick View
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    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Hammered Dulcimer SBT Pickup

    • $135.00 – $180.00
    • This is a simple, noninvasive system from Pick-up the World that captures all of the subtle nuances of these instruments perfectly. Single Element Option. The Single Element pickup is mounted half on the side-rail and half on the soundboard directly in front of the player. An extra long lead wire is provided for placing the output jack in an ideal…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Violin Pickup Quick View
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      Pick-up the World, PUTW Violin Pickup Quick View

    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Violin Pickup

    • $160.00
    • This handcrafted Pick-up the World pickup system is pre-wired and installs in a matter of minutes. Just mount the Carpenter Jack, loosen the strings and slip the thin (.3mm) pickup underneath the treble bridge foot. No modifications to the instrument are needed and it is designed to be used with the existing bridge. This pickup is passive and a preamp…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Mandolin Kit Quick View
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    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Mandolin Kit

    • $135.00
    • This PUTW custom pickup is built to fit the instrument's exact bridge dimensions. It comes prewired to a Carpenter Jack unless an internal jack mounting option is specified. With a Carpenter Jack, it installs in minutes without modification to the instrument. This pickup is passive and a preamp should be used. Each pickup system is custom-made to the purchaser’s specifications…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW #27 Acoustic Guitar SBT Pickup Quick View
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    • Pick-up the World, PUTW #27 Acoustic Guitar SBT Pickup

    • $135.00
    • This Pick-up the World system is simple, cost-effective, easy to install single source option. This is the original pickup design that put PUTW on the map. This pickup comes pre-wired to a high quality endpin jack and uses a proprietary film pickup mounted with adhesive tape to the bridgeplate. The tone is rich and full, yet surprisingly feedback resistant. This…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Open-Back Banjo Quick View
    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Open-Back Banjo Quick View

    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Open-Back Banjo

    • $135.00
    • Pick-up the World (PUTW) banjo pickup mounts to the underside of the head right below the bridge. It is thin and lightweight and does not affect the natural tone at all while being incredibly feedback proof. The Open Back Banjo Pickup comes with a special jack clip that attaches with adhesive to the coordinator rod. Note that this pickup is…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Double Bass Kit Quick View
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    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Double Bass Kit

    • $185.00
    • The Pick-up the World Double Bass pickup system utilizes two PUTW elements for complete control over fundamentals, harmonics and dynamics. Credited with being one of the smoothest sounding pickups on the market for bowing, the system is also highly praised by jazz & bluegrass musicians. The primary sensor is a thin polymer film pickup that is sized to fit perfectly…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Cello Pickup Quick View
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    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Cello Pickup

    • $160.00
    • This Pickup-the World pickup system is custom-built to each customer's exact bridge dimensions. The PUTW system's body-sensing capability keeps the sound from being overly 'stringy', while maintaining a smooth attack . The PUTW Cello pickup system comes pre-wired to a standard guitar style end pin jack with included adhesive backed jack clips for tailpiece mounting (unless otherwise specified by the…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Viola Pickup Quick View
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      Pick-up the World, PUTW Viola Pickup Quick View

    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Viola Pickup

    • $160.00
    • This handcrafted Pick-up the World system is pre-wired and installs in a matter of minutes. Mount the Carpenter Jack, loosen the strings and slip the thin (.3mm) pickup underneath the treble bridge foot. No modifications to the instrument are needed and it is designed to be used with the existing bridge. This pickup is passive and a preamp should be…
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  • Pick-up the World, PUTW Ukulele Pickup Quick View
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      Pick-up the World, PUTW Ukulele Pickup Quick View

    • Pick-up the World, PUTW Ukulele Pickup

    • $135.00
    • Pick-up the World offers both the soundboard Sound Board Transducers (SBT) pickups, and Under-the-Saddle Transducer (UST's) designs for Ukuleles. Each of these two approaches provides a different tonal aspect, and each can be specially tailored for different sizes of Ukuleles. Sound Board Transducers (SBT) Under-the-Saddle Transducer (UST) The pickups are generally installed internally, but external options are available. This pickup…
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