Unlock the pure, resonant tones of your upright bass with the Fishman Full Circle pickup. Designed for musicians who demand accuracy and versatility, this pickup captures the acoustical warmth and nuances of your double bass, whether you’re performing a soulful arco, a punchy pizzicato, or an energetic slap. The Fishman Full Circle doesn’t just amplify your sound—it enhances it, delivering a full-bodied, transparent audio experience that remains true to your instrument’s natural voice.

Housed in a durable aluminum height adjuster wheel, the Fishman Full Circle is crafted for quick retro-fit on basses with height adjustment wheels. Its fine-tuning feature allows you to effortlessly switch between an open, resonant response and a more focused tone tailored to your playing style. While a preamp is recommended to optimize performance, it’s not a necessity, making this pickup a versatile choice for both practice sessions and professional gigs. Professional installation is advised to ensure you get the best out of this pickup.

Key Features:

• Accurately captures the acoustical warmth, nuances, and dynamics of your double bass
• Delivers full-bodied, transparent sound to any amp, PA system, audio interface, or studio console
• Fine-tuning feature for adjusting between open and focused tonal responses
• Sturdy aluminum height adjuster wheel for durability
• Quick retro-fit on instruments with height adjustment wheels
• Impedance-matching preamp recommended but not required
• Professional installation recommended

Product specs

FAQs

How does the Fishman Full Circle pickup affect the sound of an upright bass?

The Fishman Full Circle pickup offers a natural, transparent sound that captures the true acoustic tone of your upright bass, providing a balanced response across all strings.

Is the Fishman Full Circle pickup easy to install on my upright bass?

Yes, the Fishman Full Circle is designed to replace one of your bridge adjusters, making it relatively simple to install without requiring permanent modifications to your instrument.

Does the Fishman Full Circle pickup require an external power source?

No, the Fishman Full Circle is a passive pickup, meaning it does not require any external power source or batteries to operate.

Can the Fishman Full Circle pickup be used with any upright bass?

The Fishman Full Circle is compatible with most upright basses that have adjustable bridges. Ensure your bridge adjuster is the UNC 1/4-20 format for proper fit.

What is the primary benefit of using the Fishman Full Circle pickup?

The primary benefit of the Fishman Full Circle pickup is its ability to deliver a clear, natural sound that accurately represents the acoustic qualities of your upright bass, making it ideal for both live performance and studio recording.