On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 20:21:17 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > When I started engineering they > > already were used in studios. It's too funny that one thing didn't > > change, the pick ups for electrical guitars were and still are > > electromagnets needing special pre-amplification. > > There are some choices today, that are at times even better because > the pickup coils are velocity sensitive, which isn't entirely > suitable for a bass axe. > > I have in recent years seen several different kinds of microphones Yes, but for good old rocking sound of a solid body six string guitar there's still noting better than a passiv single coil or passiv humbucker. Especially when using passive single coils, you want good pre-amplification. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
