Fishman Fluence Killswitch Engage Set

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Fishman Fluence Killswitch Engage Set

Fishman

Fluence Killswitch Engage Set

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Product Info

Article Number: 458832
Brand: Fishman
Model: Fluence Killswitch Engage Set
Price: $295.90

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These Fluence Killswitch pickups are seriously dialed in for modern metal and progressive rock, thanks to Adam Dutkiewicz's input. The Killswitch functionality is a game-changer for live performance, instantly switching between sounds. They deliver a powerful, articulate tone with a surprising amount of warmth – perfect for players who want a high-performance active setup without excessive noise.

Product Description

  • Fishman Fluence Killswitch Engage Set
  • Active Pickup Set for Electric Guitar
  • Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel signature model
  • Construction: Humbucker
  • Output: Medium
  • Quick response
  • Large dynamic range low noise
  • Up to 200 hours of operation with a battery
  • Connections: 4-Wire
  • Magnet material: Ceramics (bridge) and AlNiCo 5 (neck)
  • Cap colour: Black
  • Including push-pull potentiometer (can be used as a volume or tone pot)
  • screws and springs
PROS
  • • Ceramic bridge delivers aggressive high-gain articulation.
  • • AlNiCo 5 neck pickup offers warm, singing lead tones.
  • • Killswitch functionality provides instant tonal shifts.
  • • Robust build quality with Fishman's renowned reliability.
CONS
  • • Active design requires battery replacement, adding maintenance.
  • • Limited tonal palette compared to passive, coil-splitting pickups.
  • • Ceramic bridge can sound slightly harsh with certain wood combinations.

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Key Features

Position Bridge & Neck
Magnet Ceramic (Bridge), AlNiCo 5 (Neck)
Output Level Medium
DC Resistance 15.8kΩ (Bridge), 12.2kΩ (Neck)
Spacing 44.5mm (Bridge), 52mm (Neck)
Mounting 4-Wire

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Frequently Asked Questions

It toggles between two distinct voicings – a hotter, more aggressive tone and a slightly cleaner, more nuanced sound, allowing for quick transitions.
While designed for heavier music, the AlNiCo 5 neck pickup provides warmth for rock and even some blues, but the ceramic bridge leans towards higher gain styles.
With typical use, you'll likely get around 8-12 hours of playtime per battery, so plan on carrying spares for longer shows.

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