K&K Acoustic Pickups - Double Helix

K&K Acoustic Pickups - Double Helix has hit the mark for an exceptional magnetic soundhole pickup for steel-string acoustic guitars, with a dual-coil, hum-cancelling design. It features a phase switch to work easily with an already installed until, such as K&K fantastic Pure Mini pickup. A unique tone switch allows players to change from a bright “GLOSS” setting to a more substantial sound labeled “STEAM.” "GLOSS" works great the enhance the Pure Pickup’s tone with a light “shimmer” in the high end and a beautiful warm midrange. When combined with a Pure Mini it features a “compression-like” tone that you may find rivals some studio recordings. The "Steam" setting is much more associated with soundhole pickups. One hears a much louder, and bigger tone. With excellent feedback control, this setting is great if you need to bring the guitar up front in a mix. K&K's commitment to quality is evident when used as a stand alone unit. No battery needed, this pickup will surprise