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Author:  PT66 [ Thu Sep 13, 2012 4:42 am ]
Post subject:  acoustic guitar pickup

What is the best way to attach piezo discs to the underside of the bridge plate?

Author:  Colin North [ Thu Sep 13, 2012 4:55 am ]
Post subject:  Re: acoustic guitar pickup

K & K? - recommend superglue http://www.kksound.com/pdf/puremini.pdf
Double sided tape can be used to find the sweet spot before gluing, or can be used with a loss of signal amplitude (volume) if you don't like the thought of a permanent installation.

Author:  Josh H [ Thu Sep 13, 2012 10:19 am ]
Post subject:  Re: acoustic guitar pickup

Medium thickness CA. K&K has a special extra thin double sided tape that they also ship with their pickups, but if I remember right they say the output is increased by about 20% when they are glued. I have always glued mine.

Josh

Author:  Colin North [ Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: acoustic guitar pickup

Actually, they quote about a third (30%)

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