Schatten Design HFN-C Player passiv
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Schatten Design
HFN-C Player passiv
Product Info
Article Number:
342327
Brand:
Schatten Design
Model:
HFN-C Player passiv
Category:
Tranducers
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The HFN-C Player is a surprisingly good solution for acoustic players wanting a simple, reliable amplified tone. It captures a very natural, uncolored sound, making it ideal for classical, flamenco, or acoustic fingerstyle players who prioritize acoustic authenticity over heavily processed effects. The ease of installation is a huge bonus, too.
Product Description
- Schatten Design HFN-C Player passiv
- Pickup for Acoustic Guitars
- Installation directly on the top below the bridge
- Mounting with special double-sided adhesive tape or special adhesive compound
- Balanced and extremely authentic sound reproduction
- Excellent anti-feedback properties
- Rosewood bridge
- Suitable for classical and flamenco guitars
- Quick and easy installation
- Completely pre-wired
- Incl. endpin jack and mounting material
PROS
- • Excellent natural acoustic tone, remarkably balanced for a transducer
- • Rosewood bridge provides warmth and reduces harshness
- • Simple adhesive mounting makes for truly reversible installation
- • Effective feedback rejection, especially useful for stage performance
CONS
- • Limited tonal shaping options compared to active systems
- • Adhesive mounting might not suit all guitar top thicknesses
- • Requires careful placement for optimal string balance and volume
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Piezo Transducer
Installation
Adhesive (tape or compound)
Frequency Range
20Hz - 20kHz
Output
High impedance (typically 10MΩ)
Weight
Approximately 1.5 oz
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Frequently Asked Questions
The adhesive method is far less invasive and reversible, avoiding any permanent modifications to the guitar top, but may not be as structurally secure as a bridge pin system.
Yes, it’s designed to be used with a preamp to boost the signal and match impedance, significantly improving the overall sound and reducing noise.
The rosewood bridge contributes to the tonal warmth and helps dampen unwanted resonances, preventing a brittle or overly bright amplified sound.
