Kadence K9 Piezo Pickup | Stick-On Passive Transducer | 6.35mm Output with Tone & Volume Control | Suitable for Acoustic String Instruments

Description

Capture your acoustic instrument’s true sound with the Piezo Pickup. Stick-on, lightweight, and passive, it features built-in tone and volume controls, fits guitars, violins, and ukuleles, and requires no battery—perfect for practice, recording, or live performance.

Specifications:

Product Details:

Clear Acoustic Sound – Passive piezo transducer captures the natural tone of your acoustic string instrument.

Easy Stick-On Installation – Quick, no-drill setup for guitars, violins, ukuleles, and more.

Elegant Wood Finish – Natural color complements your instrument’s aesthetics.

Built-In Controls – Tone and volume adjustments directly on the pickup for instant sound control.

Universal Connectivity – Phono output with 6.35 mm jack for amps and mixers.

Lightweight & Passive – Weighs just 100 grams; no battery or pre-amp needed.

Sound Quality
Delivers clear, natural acoustic sound by accurately capturing the vibrations of your instrument’s body and strings. Its piezo transducer design converts these vibrations into a balanced amplified signal, producing bright highs, detailed mids, and a crisp acoustic tone that closely resembles the instrument’s original sound. This makes it ideal for practice, recording, and live performances while maintaining the authentic character of acoustic guitars, violins, banjos, mandolins, cellos, and ukuleles.

Best for playing
Best for musicians who want a simple and effective way to amplify their acoustic instruments without permanent modifications. It is ideal for acoustic string instrument players who perform live, record, or practice with an amplifier or PA system. With its easy stick-on installation and built-in tone and volume controls, it’s perfect for a quick plug-and-play sound solution.

Genres it suits most
N/A

It can do but not its main strength
Used for basic recording setups, experimenting with acoustic sound amplification, or adding pickup capability to instruments that do not have built-in electronics. While it can connect to amps, mixers, or recording interfaces for casual use, its primary purpose is simple acoustic amplification rather than advanced studio processing or complex tone shaping.

FAQ’s

1) What instruments is this pickup compatible with?
The KAD-PIEZO-K9 works with almost all acoustic string instruments, including guitars, violins, ukuleles, mandolins, and similar instruments.

2) Does it require a battery or preamp?
No, this is a passive pickup. It does not require any battery or external preamp to function.

3) How do I install the pickup?
It uses a stick-on surface mount design. Simply clean the mounting area on your instrument, peel off the adhesive, and attach the pickup. No drilling or tools needed.

4) Can I adjust the sound directly on the pickup?
Yes! The pickup comes with built-in tone and volume controls for instant sound adjustment.

5) What type of output does it have?
It has a phono output with a standard 6.35 mm (1/4 inch) jack, compatible with most amps, mixers, or recording interfaces.

6) Will it damage my instrument?
No, the surface-mount adhesive is designed to be gentle on your instrument’s finish. However, we recommend testing on a small area before permanent placement.

7) Is it lightweight and portable?
Yes, the pickup weighs just 100 grams, ensuring it does not affect the instrument’s balance or playability.

8) Will it work with an acoustic-electric guitar?
Absolutely. It can be used alongside your guitar’s built-in electronics or on acoustic-only instruments for amplification.

9) Can I remove and reposition it?
Yes, but repeated repositioning may reduce adhesive effectiveness. Use caution to avoid residue or surface marks.

10) Is this pickup suitable for professional performances?
Yes! It delivers clear, natural acoustic sound suitable for live performances, studio recording, or practice sessions.

11) Setup, warranty, and replacement support
You get a 1-year manufacturing defect warranty and a 7-day replacement window for manufacturing defects.