Schatten Design HFN Player VT aktiv
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Schatten Design
HFN Player VT aktiv
Product Info
Article Number:
447016
Brand:
Schatten Design
Model:
HFN Player VT aktiv
Category:
Tranducers
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Schatten HFN Player VT aktiv is a solid choice for acoustic guitarists needing amplified sound with a natural feel. It's particularly great for performers who battle feedback or want a clean, straightforward amplified tone without a lot of fuss – think singer-songwriters and gigging acoustic players.
Product Description
- Schatten Design HFN Player VT aktiv
- Pickup for Western Guitar
- With endpin preamp
- 9 V Battery operation with approx. 2000 h runtime
- Discreet volume / tone control for mounting in the sound hole
- Installation directly on the top
- below the bridge
- Installation using double-sided special adhesive tape or special adhesive
- Balanced and extremely authentic sound reproduction
- Excellent anti-feedback properties
- Suitable for all body types
- Quick and easy installation
- Plastic foot
- Completely pre-wired
- Includes endpin socket and mounting material
PROS
- • Excellent feedback rejection, especially useful for stage work
- • Schatten's HFN element delivers a remarkably natural acoustic tone
- • Preamp provides clean gain and subtle tone shaping capability
- • Simple, pre-wired design simplifies installation and avoids soldering
CONS
- • Plastic endpin foot feels somewhat fragile compared to metal options
- • Adhesive mounting can leave residue if removal is attempted
- • Tone control's range is limited, not a full EQ
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Piezo Transducer with Preamp
Installation
Double-sided adhesive tape or specialized adhesive
Frequency Range
20Hz - 20kHz (approximate, dependent on guitar)
Output
Balanced 1/4'" TRS
Weight
Approximately 2.5 oz (including preamp and battery)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The HFN element offers a more acoustic-like tone, lacking the 'magnetic' edge, but it requires careful placement for optimal balance.
The battery is standard 9V and easily accessible; a fresh battery ensures optimal preamp performance and signal clarity.
Absolutely, the balanced TRS output is ideal for connection to most wireless systems, ensuring a clean and reliable signal.
