{"product_id":"meinl-pickup-jam-cajon-with-snares-natural-342052","title":"PERCUSSION PICKUP JAM CAJON WITH SNARES NATURAL - PJC50B","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning in the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PJC50B fits within Meinl's \"Pickup Jam\" spirit: offering a cajón that retains the acoustic feel while facilitating amplification. Its reduced size and integrated pickup system make it a field-oriented model, designed for musicians who quickly switch between acoustic playing and amplification without adding extra accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho This Cajón Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cajón is aimed at percussionists and drummers seeking a \u003cstrong\u003esimple, reliable, and portable\u003c\/strong\u003e instrument capable of covering a wide range of contexts. It suits both \u003cstrong\u003eamateurs\u003c\/strong\u003e (quick setup, immediate handling) and \u003cstrong\u003eprofessionals\u003c\/strong\u003e (rehearsals, small venues, acoustic performances, quick recording sessions).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn terms of styles, it naturally fits genres where the cajón must both carry the groove and remain musical: acoustic pop, chanson, folk, Latin, flamenco, world music, and all \"unplugged\" setups where a solid kick and snare-like accents are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Meinl PJC50B combines an acoustic cajón construction with an integrated amplification solution. Its \u003cstrong\u003einternal piezo pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the vibrations of the box directly for coherent reproduction and quick setup: plug in, adjust the level via the \u003cstrong\u003evolume knob\u003c\/strong\u003e, and you're ready to go. The \u003cstrong\u003e6.35 mm jack output\u003c\/strong\u003e allows direct connection to an amp or PA system, convenient on stage or in the home studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe presence of \u003cstrong\u003efixed internal strings\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances attack and high-frequency definition while preserving the body of the bass tones. This approach provides a consistent response, useful for patterns alternating bass hits in the center and drier strikes on the corners, with dynamics easy to control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from \u003cstrong\u003eBaltic birch wood\u003c\/strong\u003e, the PJC50B aims for an effective balance between projection and precision. Birch is valued for its clear and responsive sound: it promotes a \u003cstrong\u003eclean attack\u003c\/strong\u003e and good rhythmic clarity while maintaining a solid low-end foundation. The result: deep bass and well-present highs, ideal for remaining audible in an acoustic ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn playing, the palette is immediate: at the \u003cstrong\u003ecenter\u003c\/strong\u003e, you get a punchy bass serving as a natural \"kick.\" On the \u003cstrong\u003eupper corners\u003c\/strong\u003e, strikes become sharper, with \u003cstrong\u003e\"slap\"\u003c\/strong\u003e sounds reminiscent of a snare drum. The \u003cstrong\u003efixed internal strings\u003c\/strong\u003e add granularity and brightness that help bring out ghost notes, offbeats, and accents without forcing the stroke. 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