KNA Mandolin Piezo Pickup With Volume Control
KNA Mandolin Piezo Pickup With Volume Control
SKU:KNAMP2
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KNA MP-2 Mandolin Piezo Pickup With Volume Control
Portable bridge-mounted piezo, side-mounted jack for mandolin
MP-2 is a portable piezo pickup for mandolin, engineered and handcrafted by KNA.
The innovative design allows an entirely external setup without any modifications to the instrument. The complete installation can be completed within a matter of minutes.
The amplified tone is balanced and natural, providing full frequencies from bass to treble registers of the mandolin.
Features:
Safe and quick install
Just mount the pickup jack housing onto the lower bout, just below the F-hole on your instrument's 1st (E) string pair side. Insert the wooden sensor into the bridge, between the base and the top, in the middle of the thumbwheels..
Wooden housing and sensor
The jack housing is encased in elegant and stylish ebony. The piezo sensor has a lightweight wooden casing to achieve maximum tonal sensitivity and transmission.
Onboard Volume Control
Players can control their output signal onstage or in the studio from the pickup-mounted volume knob.
Natural sound
MP-2 has a passive design that reproduces the natural sound of the instrument with no need for a battery.
Protection for your instrument's finish
The adjustable clamps have protective cork at each point of contact to prevent damage to your instrument’s finish.
Compatible will all types of flat-backed mandolins.
The pickup is designed to fit perfectly on A and F body style flat-backed mandolins with adjustable base-and-top style bridges.
DOWNLOAD INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS HERE
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Specifications
| Specifications | |||||
| Weight | 45gr / 1.6oz | ||||
| Wood | Solid ebony jack housing. Maple and white beech sensor casing. |
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| Maximum Impedance | 800 Ω | ||||
| Potentiometer | 500 kΩ | ||||
| Measurements | |||||
| Specified part | Letter | Size in MM (from*) | Size in MM (to*) | Size in INCH (from*) | Size in INCH (to*) |
| Pickup sensor side a | a | 20,0 | - | 0,787 | - |
| Pickup sensor side b | b | 23,0 | - | 0,905 | - |
| Pickup sensor with extention diameter | c | 25,0 | - | 0,984 | - |
| Lead wire length | d | 140,0 | - | 5,511 | - |
| Jack housing length | e | 50,3 | 50,4 | 1,980 | 1,984 |
| Jack housing height | f | 21,3 | 21,4 | 0,839 | 0,843 |
| Mounting bracket untightened | g | 54,0 | - | 2,125 | - |
| Foot width | h | 15,8 | 16,0 | 0,622 | 0,629 |
| Pickup sensor thickness | i | 1,9 | 2,0 | 0,073 | 0,079 |
| Sensor to jack housing plug length | j |
40,0 |
- | 1,574 | - |
| Jack housing width | k | 13,0 | - | 0,511 | - |
| Mounting bracket tightened | l | 38,0 | - | 1,496 | - |
| Thin shim thickness | m | 0,6 | - | 0,023 | - |
| Thick shim thickness | n | 1,0 | - | 0,039 | - |
| *Our handmade pickups may vary slightly in size due to the nature of the building | |||||
Shipping and Returns
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
Direct to Consumer Delivery Policy
What GIG Guitars Does:
- GIG Guitars will process an item for a direct to consumer order. This can be shipped to a business or residential address using either Australia Post E-Parcel or StarTrack Express or collected by a courier selected by GIG Guitars on behalf of the Purchaser.
- GIG Guitars will provide the Consignment details to the nominated email address.
What we don’t do
GIG Guitars takes no responsibility for lost or stolen goods.
Australia Post and Star Track Express have their own policy regarding this procedure. We recommend you visit their websites at http://auspost.com.au/index.html www.startrackexpress.com.au for a better understanding of their proof of delivery policy.
- As GIG Guitars are delivering on behalf of the purchaser, insurance of the goods is the responsibility of the purchaser. If any goods are damaged in transit, the store takes no responsible for the item and all logistics of return and it’s cost of re-supply.
If you require GIG Guitars to insure the goods on your behalf, please request this on the Purchase order for each Direct Ship order.
An additional insurance charge will be applied to the invoice.
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- GIG Guitars will not be responsible for following up delivery details, or any delivery discrepancies, this is the responsibility of you, the purchaser. We will only provide a consignment tracking info.
Details of your parcel can then be viewed on the Courier Website, using the Consignment number provided by GIG Guitars. If the matter cannot be resolved easily by tracking the Consignment Number from the relevant tracking Websites, GIG Guitars will endeavor to resolve it.
Returns
We are not required to provide a refund or replacement if you change your mind. But you can choose a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem.
This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn’t do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can’t be easily fixed.
Alternatively, you can choose to keep the item and we will compensate you for any drop in value. If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it is not repaired in a reasonable time you can choose a refund or replacement.
- Lost Gift Vouchers will not be refunded but should be able to be redeemed should you loose your physical voucher
Please keep your proof of purchase – e.g. your receipt.
Conditions of Returns
Returnable items are subject to the following…
- The product is faulty
- The product is not the same product that was ordered
- The product does not perform to the Manufacturers specifications
- The product has been damaged in transit (please take note of all parcels immediately upon receiving from postage or courier and where possible take a photo of damage)
- Items must be returned within 7 days
- Items must be returned with original packaging and supplied accessories (ie; power supply, manuals)
- Items must be returned as new, and free of scratches or marks
- A copy of original receipt must accompany your return
- You must contact the store before sending back any items
- Returns may not be granted for products such as Print Music (due to Copyright Laws), Kazoos, Tin Whistles, Recorders (due to hygiene reasons)
- Returns will not be granted due to a customer’s change of mind, or ordering the wrong product.
- All faulty items will be directed back to suppliers for warranty assessment. This is no guarantee that a product will be replaced, repaired or refunded.
14 Day Returns
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at sales@gigguitars.com.au. Please note that returns will need to be sent to the following address: 117 Ferguson Street Glen Innes NSW 2370
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return question at sales@gigguitars.com.au.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Exceptions / non-returnable items
We are not required to provide a refund or replacement if you change your mind or ordered incorrectly.
Certain types of items cannot be returned, like custom products .
Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items or gift cards.
Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at sales@gigguitars.com.au.
Free Shipping Exclusions
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