Fishman Triple Play
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Fishman
Triple Play
Product Info
Article Number:
310144
Brand:
Fishman
Model:
Triple Play
Category:
Guitar/Bass Synthesizers
Price:
$409.20
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Fishman Triple Play is a surprisingly capable entry point into guitar-based MIDI synthesis. It’s a great option for gigging musicians who want to expand their sonic palette without the complexity of traditional MIDI setups, especially if you're already comfortable in a DAW environment. It really shines for layered sounds and adding unique textures to your playing.
Product Description
- Fishman Triple Play
- MIDI Pickup
- Set consists of wireless transmitter unit (controller) with hexaphonic pickup
- wireless USB receiver
- installation accessories and USB charging cable
- Can be used with industry-standard DAWs and virtual instruments
- Quick and easy installation on your electric guitar
- Range: Over 30 m
- Rechargeable battery included
- Controllers for software navigation are located on the transmitter unit
- Compatible with PC and Mac
- Controller Dimensions: 82.5 mm x 74.4 mm x 12.9 mm
- Approx. 20 hour battery life
- Pickup dimensions: 104.4 mm x 8.6 mm
- Receiver dimensions: 68.6 mm x 20.8 mm x 9.1 mm
- Includes free software bundle download on the Fishman website
PROS
- • Hexaphonic pickup captures nuanced string articulation flawlessly.
- • Wireless transmitter offers reliable performance and freedom of movement.
- • Intuitive controls simplify DAW navigation and software parameter adjustments.
- • Relatively easy installation compared to other MIDI solutions.
CONS
- • The pickup's profile can slightly alter string feel and intonation.
- • Latency, though minimal, can be noticeable with certain virtual instruments.
- • Limited preset storage necessitates careful software configuration.
Product Video
Key Features
Tracking Type
Hexaphonic string sensing
Sounds
Capable of a wide range of virtual instrument sounds, from orchestral to synth.
Presets
Software-dependent; relies on DAW and virtual instrument capabilities.
Controls
Assignable knobs and buttons on the transmitter for software navigation.
Connections
USB receiver for computer connection, wireless transmitter for guitar pickup connection.
Power Supply
Rechargeable lithium-ion battery in the transmitter, USB charging
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Frequently Asked Questions
While accurate, it might not match the absolute precision of higher-end, dedicated hexaphonic systems; however, the convenience and ease of use are significant advantages.
No, the Triple Play is currently only compatible with PC and Mac computers; there's no native iOS support offered by Fishman.
Like any wireless system, interference is possible, but Fishman uses a proprietary protocol designed to minimize issues; range is generally reliable within a typical stage environment.
