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notlaw
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notlaw
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08/21/2000 9:08 pm
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Originally posted by jbroder:

I am checking out a fishman rare earth pickup in my acoustic. I ran it thru a fender deville and a pod. I am underwhelmed by the sound I get, it is very electric sounding. Does anybody have any advice?



It depends on your budget. If you have big bucks to spend, get a P.A. system. Get a decent stage or recording microphone, and maybe an acoustic preamp. Sounds good. A little pricy but, hey. What can you do?