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Installation Instruction for Shadow SH 091
Incorporated Saddle
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Incorporated Saddle with integrated piezo pickup
Note:
Piezo pickups and transducers have a very high output impedance. In order to get the optimum sound output we
recommend an amplifier with low impedance input.
Note:
Piezo pickups and transducers have a very high output impedance. In order to get the optimum sound output we
recommend an amplifier with low impedance input.
Fig. 1
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guitar strings
pickupr
saddle
guitar bridge
guitar strings
pickup
saddle
guitar bridge
1. Remove strings and original bridge saddle.
2. Center the pickup in the bridge slot with the output wire on the bass side.
3. Mark the position of the output wire and drill a 3/32” (2.3mm) hole.
4. It the pickup is lower or higher than the original saddle, shim wtih the included shims or route the bridge slot as needed.
5. Clean bridge slot completely and remove wood dust from inside instrument.
6. Feed the wire through the hole, place the pickup and make electrical connections as needed.
7. Reinstall the strings and retune the guitar. Make sure, the strings do not pull the pickup saddle forward in the slot (see
fig. 1 and 2).
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