Elevate your acoustic guitar's voice with the L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Acoustic Pickup, a revolutionary solution for capturing the true essence of your instrument's sound. Say goodbye to the dreaded feedback and "boxy" tone—this innovative pickup system combines a studio-quality condenser microphone with the renowned Element undersaddle pickup to deliver a rich, natural sound that’s full of warmth and nuance. The proprietary Tru-Mic technology mounts discreetly under the bridge plate, just 3 mm above the surface, capturing the full vibration of your guitar's soundboard with remarkable sensitivity and clarity.

Designed for musicians who demand both performance and authenticity, the Anthem's noise-canceling feature ensures your acoustic tone remains pristine and free from unwanted interference. The lightweight control unit, conveniently nestled inside the soundhole, gives you fingertip access to volume, mix, and phase controls, allowing you to effortlessly blend the mic and pickup for the perfect tonal balance in any setting. Whether you're performing live, recording in the studio, or practicing at home, the Anthem Tru-Mic system delivers a seamless and dynamic sound experience, making your guitar sing with its true voice.

Key Features:

• Combination of studio-quality condenser mic and Element undersaddle pickup
• Proprietary Tru-Mic technology for authentic sound capture
• Mounts under the bridge plate, 3 mm above the soundboard
• Noise-canceling to avoid "honky" or "boxy" tones
• Lightweight control unit with volume, mix, and phase controls
• Multi-segment LED battery meter for optimal battery life
• All-discrete preamp for clean, transparent tone

Product specs

FAQs

What type of microphone does the L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Acoustic Pickup use?

The L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Acoustic Pickup uses a proprietary TRU•MIC technology, which combines a microphone and an under-saddle pickup for a natural acoustic sound.

Does the L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Pickup require a battery?

Yes, the L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Pickup requires a 9V battery to power its internal preamp and controls.

Can the L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic be installed on any acoustic guitar?

The L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic is designed for steel-string acoustic guitars with a standard soundhole, but professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and fit.

What controls are available on the L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Pickup?

The L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Pickup includes controls for volume, mix, phase, and battery check, allowing for easy sound customization and monitoring.

How does the L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Pickup blend microphone and pickup signals?

The L.R. Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic Pickup features a mix control that lets you blend the TRU•MIC signal with the under-saddle pickup, offering a range from pure microphone sound to pickup-only.