The built-in preamplifier reduces noise and eliminates string grounding. The pre-amp also boosts the tone and delivers a clear true steel-string guitar sound. The pickup requires 2 CR2032 batteries for operation.
The high-quality mahogany cap, electronics housed in birch, and lightweight design ensure maximum sensitivity and durability.
HP-1A utilizes the power of neodymium magnets to provide a strong, balanced sonic experience.  
A 1/8″ to 1/4″ cable is included for easy connection to an amplifier or mixer.