
While both primary electric guitar pickups are magnetic. the added versatility of prss patented tremolo gives musicians a unique tool to add to their lineup. When using the magnetic output jack in isolation, the piezo battery is bypassed completely, acting as a failsafe (in this scenario, the magnetic pickups still work even if the piezo battery has run out of juice). Acoustic guitar pickups, however, are a completely different beast, as most use a piezo pickup. The piezo loaded prs paul reed smith custom 24 piezo electric guitar flame maple is a 24-fret solidbody piezo-equipped guitar that effortlessly achieves classic humbucker tones and authentic acoustic sounds in one instrument. Alternatively, players can plug into the jacks separately, so the guitar can run magnetic pickups into an amp and run the piezo through an acoustic amp or DI into the soundboard. How Piezo Pickups Work (TL DR Version) Instead of the magnetic field as described above, the piezo pickup actually measures the pressure of the string/instrument vibrations to create the electrical current. Players can plug into the “Mix/Piezo” jack and use the individual volume controls to blend the 58/15 “S” pickups with the piezo’s acoustic tones. If any discrepancies are found you will be contacted by one of our guitar experts. The EC-1000 Piezo (top) and the BB-600 Baritone (bottom) are two ESP LTD models that include both piezo and magnetic pickups. PRS Hollowbody II Piezo Electric Guitar - Black Gold Burst Hollowbody Electric Guitar with Maple Top and Back, Mahogany Sides, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups with Piezo Blend Control - Black Gold Burst Write your review Item ID: HB2PBGB 5,570. The instrument is designed with two discrete volume controls (magnetics and piezo) and output jacks (mix/piezo and magnetics). The 58/15 “S” pickups deliver clarity and balance that sound big and musical in a hollowbody platform.īoasting an LR Baggs/PRS Piezo system, the SE Hollowbody II Piezo provides musicians with the versatility of wielding both acoustic and electric tones in one instrument. Constructed with a maple back and top with mahogany sides, the SE Hollowbody II Piezo offers a light shimmer and snap in an attractive package.



The SE Hollowbody II Piezo combines the balanced, clear, resonant tone of a hollowbody instrument with the power and stability of a solid-body electric guitar.
