Which Acoustic Guitar Pickup is Right for Me?
Playing Style?
Acoustic
Pure Pickup + Volume Control | Adds a passive volume control element.
Trinity System | Combines a Pure Pickup with a Trinity internal guitar microphone and external 2-channel pro preamp.
Double Helix/Pure Mini Combination System | Use the "gloss" setting for a brighter, more acoustic sound.
Big Volume
The FantaStick™ Undersaddle Pickup
The Double Helix Soundhole Pickup
PowerMix Pure XT System | Combines the Pure Pickup and the FantaStick Undersaddle Pickup, with external 2-channel preamp.
Double Helix/Pure Mini Combination System | Use the "steam" setting for a more substantial sound that cuts through the mix.
Budget?
Under $250
The Double Helix Soundhole Pickup
The FantaStick™ Undersaddle Pickup
Pure Pickup + Volume Control | Adds a passive volume control element.
Twin Spot | Universal two-head transducer, well-suited for guitar.
$250 and Up
Trinity System | Combines a Pure Pickup with a Trinity internal guitar microphone and external 2-channel pro preamp.
Meridian Microphone System | External guitar microphone with preamp and specially designed clamp.
PowerMix Pure XT System | Combines the Pure Pickup and the FantaStick Undersaddle Pickup, with external 2-channel preamp.
Preamp?
External Preamp
Pure Pickup with Pure Preamp
Trinity System | Combines a Pure Pickup with a Trinity internal guitar microphone and external 2-channel pro preamp.
PowerMix Pure XT System | Combines the Pure Pickup and the FantaStick Undersaddle Pickup, with external 2-channel preamp.
Onboard Preamp
Custom Internal Systems (additional custom fee applies):
Trinity System (Internal) | The Trinity System with onboard 2-channel preamp.
PowerMix Pure System (Internal) | Combines the Pure Pickup and the FantaStick Undersaddle Pickup, with onboard 2-channel preamp.
Tone Preference?
With Microphone
Trinity System | Combines a Pure Pickup with a Trinity internal guitar microphone and external 2-channel pro preamp.
Without Microphone
The Double Helix Soundhole Pickup
PowerMix Pure XT System | Combines the Pure Pickup and the FantaStick Undersaddle Pickup, with external 2-channel preamp.