Kna Pickups KNA DB-1 - PIEZO DOUBLE BASS MICROPHONE
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A Discreet Pickup in the KNA Pickups Range
The DB-1 is designed for double bass players seeking a lightweight solution that is easy to install and remove, while preserving the acoustic character of the instrument. Its piezo pickup mounted on the bridge aims for a direct sound capture, practical both in rehearsal and on stage.
For Which Musicians and Contexts?
Ideal for beginner to advanced musicians looking for reliable amplification of their double bass in jazz, classical music, folk, or contemporary music. The DB-1 is particularly suited for situations requiring quick mounting without involving luthier intervention.
Sound
Positioned at the bridge, the DB-1's piezo finely translates the instrument's attacks and dynamic response. Its passive design emphasizes a clear and responsive output, with a sense of proximity and good clarity of nuances.
Technical specifications
| Color | Black |
| Type | piezo mounted on bridge |
| Passive design | no battery required |
| Installation | pickup installed in the slot of the bridge eye, held by friction |
| Jack fixation | screw system on the tailpiece |
| Piezo diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Piezo thickness | 2.40 mm +/- 0.08 mm |
| Jack housing | 3.5 mm |
| Power cable length | 29 cm |
| Maximum impedance | 200 ohms |
Questions frequently asked
How to install the Kna Pickups DB-1 microphone on a double bass?
The pickup is placed in the slot of the bridge eye and is held by friction, without any luthier intervention. The jack housing is fixed to the tailpiece using a screw system. The assembly can thus be easily removed.
Does the DB-1 operate with a battery?
Its passive design does not require any battery.
What sound does a piezo mounted on the double bass bridge produce?
Positioned on the bridge, the pickup reproduces the attacks and dynamic response of the instrument. The passive design favors a clear sound with a sense of proximity.
What are the dimensions of the DB-1 pickup?
The piezo has a diameter of 22.5 mm and a thickness of 2.40 mm, with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.08 mm.
What connector is provided on this double bass microphone?
The system includes a 3.5 mm jack housing. The associated cable measures 29 cm and the maximum impedance indicated is 200 ohms.
