Fender Acoustic Pickup Cypress

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Fender Acoustic Pickup Cypress

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Acoustic Pickup Cypress

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Product Info

Article Number: 468661
Brand: Fender
Model: Acoustic Pickup Cypress
Price: $50.60

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This Fender Cypress pickup is a surprisingly good budget option for players needing a basic amplified acoustic sound. It's straightforward to install and offers a clear, bright tone that works well for folk, country, or any style where you want a touch of added bite without a lot of fuss. Ideal for beginners or those needing a reliable, simple solution.

Product Description

Fender Acoustic Pickup Cypress, Soundhole pickup, Magnetic single coil, Simple installation

PROS
  • • Simple, direct wiring minimizes installation complexity and potential noise.
  • • Single-coil design delivers a surprisingly articulate and bright tone.
  • • Cypress body material offers a balanced acoustic resonance and warmth.
  • • Magnetic pickup captures string vibrations well, providing decent note definition.
CONS
  • • Limited tonal versatility; lacks EQ controls for shaping the sound.
  • • Magnetic design picks up string noise more easily than piezo systems.
  • • Soundhole mounting restricts placement options, potentially impacting tone.

Product Video

Key Features

Type Soundhole Magnetic Pickup
Strings Suitable for 6-string acoustic guitars
Output 1/4 in mono jack
Installation Simple, requires no modifications to the guitar
Controls None - passive pickup
Weight Approximately 2.5 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s brighter and more defined than most piezo pickups, but lacks the full acoustic body resonance. Expect a more ‘electric’ quality to the sound.
Yes, but the preamp's EQ will heavily influence the final tone; it’s best used as a straightforward signal booster.
Like most magnetic pickups, it can be susceptible to feedback, especially in live settings, so careful volume control and EQ adjustments are needed.

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