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Shadow Professional Pickups & Preamps

Technology with Performance


Located in Hemhofen in Germany, Shadow Electronics has been a major pickup and preamp specialist for many years. Offering a comprehensive list of preamps, pickups, transducers and related accessories which in performance terms are second to none, Shadow’s considerable involvement in guitar technology means that the company has acquired extensive experience in related electronic design and guitar building. In addition, Shadow has always ensured a strident policy of working with musicians to determine exactly what is required and expected from their product range, reinforced by a parallel programme of development carried out in association with leading universities, consolidating Shadow’s reputation as a world leader in pickup technology.

VIOLIN, CELLO, UPRIGHT BASS PICKUPS

Shadow Violin Bridge with Built-In Pickup

High quality maple violin bridge has piezo pickup mounted in the center.
Can be carved to match original bridge.
Includes "chin rest" style volume and tone controls and 12 foot instrument cable.

SH940
Violin Bridge with Built-In Pickup
£84.99


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Shadow  Professional Twin Bridge Pickup for Violin SH941

The most natural sounding violin pickup available. Sensors mount between the bridge wings and feet.
Features an attached output socket and 12 foot instrument cable.

SH941
Professional Twin Bridge Pickup for Violin
£79.99


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Shadow  Professional Twin Bridge Pickup for Violin

No modification on instrument needed!

Violin is a trade mark instrument for the planet earth. Its beautiful design and incredible frequency response make this instrument to be loved and used in symphony, jazz and contemporary music.

Shadow’s Nanoflex technology makes no compromise in preserving these features. It is built to reproduce the instrument vibrations authentically with every move of the bow in all positions. No need of instrument modification was a must in developing this absolutely noise and hum free violin pickup system.

Nanoflex pickups do not only take the vibrations of the strings like common undersaddle pickups. Nanoflex senses the vibrations of the strings AND the body of the instrument simultaneously. No other pickup technology gives you this high level of sound reproduction.

Due to active amplification directly at the pickup and 100% shielding of the entire system,
no sound will be lost and no hum created.

This is why the best violin players in the world are using the Shadow SH 945 NFX violin Nanoflex pickup system.

The pickup mounts easily under the bridge and senses the vibrations of the bridge and the body. Control unit with volume and tone potentiometer mounts on violin side with chin rest type assembly. The control unit has input for pickup and standard 1/4" jack output, 3V cell battery (2032). Mounts easily and provides 1 year lifetime.

Reproduces the instrument vibrations authentically, Easy installation without damaging the instrument,
100% hum and noise free, Super sensitive Nanoflex pickup, Volume and tone control,
1/4" output socket, 3V cell battery, Very low power consumption.

SH945NFX
Professional Pickup System for Violin
£119.00


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Shadow  Professional Twin Bridge Pickup for Cello

No modification on instrument needed!

SH 955-NFX is a professional cello pickup which provides absolute natural sound with "0" hum.
The pickup is based on the revolutionary Nanoflex technology.

Shadow’s Nanoflex technology makes no compromise in preserving these features. It is built to reproduce the instrument vibrations authentically with every move of the bow in all positions. No need of instrument modification was a must in developing this absolutely noise and hum free violin pickup system.

Nanoflex pickups do not only take the vibrations of the strings like common undersaddle pickups. Nanoflex senses the vibrations of the strings AND the body of the instrument simultaneously. No other pickup technology gives you this high level of sound reproduction.

Due to active amplification directly at the pickup and 100% shielding of the entire system,
no sound will be lost and no hum created.

Reproduces the instrument vibrations authentically, Easy installation without damaging the instrument,
100% hum and noise free, Super sensitive Nanoflex pickup, Volume and tone control,
1/4" output socket, 3V cell battery, Very low power consumption.

SH955NFX
Professional Pickup System for Cello
£139.00


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Shadow  Professional Twin Bridge Pickup for Double Bass

No modification on instrument needed!

For few centuries bass makers world wide selected the best woods to make, create and build the upright bass as it sounds today. Many hours of trimming the top and the bridge are invested to create the ultimate bass sound.

SH 965 NFX is a professional cello pickup which provides absolute natural sound with "0" hum. The pickup is based on the revolutionary Nanoflex technology.

Shadow’s Nanoflex technology makes no compromise in preserving these features. It is built to reproduce the instrument vibrations authentically with every move of the bow in all positions. No need of instrument modification was a must in developing this absolutely noise and hum free violin pickup system.

Nanoflex pickups do not only take the vibrations of the strings like common undersaddle pickups. Nanoflex senses the vibrations of the strings AND the body of the instrument simultaneously. No other pickup technology gives you this high level of sound reproduction.

Due to active amplification directly at the pickup and 100% shielding of the entire system, no sound will be lost and no hum created.

This is why the best upright bass players in the world are using the Shadow SH 965 NFX Nanoflex pickup system.

SH965NFX
Professional Pickup System for Double Bass
£159.00


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Shadow  Single Disc Violin Transducer SHSV1

Sensor can be mounted between the bridge wing and foot or between the bridge and body.
Includes attached 1/4" output socket.

SHSV1
Single Disc Violin Transducer
£27.99


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Sensors can be mounted between the bridge wings and feet or between the bridge and body.
Includes an attached 1/4" output socket.

SHSV2
Twin Disc Violin Transducer
£49.99


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Shadow  Quick Mount Violin Transducer SH3001

Transducer mounts directly to the bridge with included adhesive. Includes attached 12 foot instrument cable.

SH3001
Quick Mount Violin Transducer
£47.99


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Shadow Twin Disc Bass Transducer

Sensors mount between the wings and feet of the bridge. Includes an attached 1/4" output socket.

SHSC1
Twin Disc Bass Transducer
£44.99


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Shadow Professional Double Bass Pickup Shadow  Professional Double Bass Single Side Pickup

Worlds most popular bass pickup. Four sensors produce a natural sound when either plucked or bowed. Pickup has two opposing sensors per side to accurately reproduce the sound of both string and body vibratons. Sensors mount between the wings and feet of the bridge. Absolutly unparalleled, deep bass sound!

SH950
Professional Double Bass Pickup
£125.00

SH951
Professional Double Bass Single Side Pickup
£74.99
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Shadow  Twin Disc Bass Transducer
Shadow  Twin Upright Double Bass Transducer

Upright Bass Transducer with 1/4" socket.

SHSB1
Twin Disc Bass Transducer
£26.99

SHSB2
Twin Upright Double Bass Transducer
£44.99

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Please note, as trade only distributors we do not sell direct to the general public.

Specifications, colours and pricing are subject to change without prior notice.

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