Roland GK-3
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Roland
GK-3
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The GK-3 is a solid upgrade for guitarists wanting to explore synth sounds. It's a relatively affordable entry point to Roland’s modeling ecosystem, though be prepared for some setup tweaking to minimize tracking issues. It’s perfect for players wanting a broader sonic palette without completely replacing their existing guitar.
Product Description
Roland GK-3, Hexa Phonic Pickup
This GK-Pickup is the improved version of the GK-2AH. The size of the control unit was reduced by 30%, all other improvements as follows
A GK-Pickup (GK-2AH or GK-3 for guitars, GK-2B for basses) or a GK-Ready-Guitar is required, to use Roland GK-Devices like VG-88, V-Bass, GR-33, GR-20 and GI-20
- Adjustable curvature of the pickup to fit the fretboard radius of the guitar (to assure equal distance of the magnets to the strings)
- Adjustable cable length between pickup stick and controll unit
- Large jack socket (6.3mm) for feed in of standard pickups (short connection cable of the guitars jack socket to the socket of the controller is included)
- Larger and more smooth running volume knob
- New special fixture for single cut guitars
- Including complete fixture set and mounting instructions
- • Improved size and ergonomics over the GK-2AH
- • Adjustable curvature accommodates various fretboard radii
- • Larger jack socket simplifies connection to standard pickups
- • New fixture expands compatibility with single-cut guitars
- • Still requires a GK-Ready guitar or modification for installation
- • Tracking can be susceptible to string noise and fret buzz
- • Limited control over individual string synthesis parameters
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