Rare Earth™ polepiece magnet responds to banjo head vibrations via a thin steel "inductor" placed beneath the banjo bridge. This is a proven design for a natural sound. The pickup and battery clip mount on the banjo's rim rods, with a 1/4" jack affixed to an easily mounted resonator flange bracket. 9-volt battery required. For Mastertone-style banjos. Includes a built-in preamp.

designed for acoustic guitar, violin, viola, cello, and mandolin. On the inside, all new electronics deliver cleaner, more transparent sound and an unprecedented 400 hours of battery life. The preamps are housed in a rugged, lightweight injection-molded case, measuring 1.375" high x 3.5 wide x 5" long. These units come complete with rubber feet and a heavy-duty stainless-steel belt clip.

The Fishman Pro EQ Platinum Acoustic Instrument Preamp utilizes a 4-band equalizer modeled after the versatile Prefix Plus, with each band assigned to just the right frequencies for acoustic equalization.