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Fitting a pickup to your acoustic guitar allows you to amplify your playing without perching in front of a microphone. Broadly speaking, there are three options when it comes to the best acoustic guitar pickups: the under-saddle piezo (which you’ll find built into most mid-price electro-acoustics), bridge plate transducer and soundhole pickup.

Each type of pickup offers a different tone, so experiment to see which suits your style of playing best. We’ve saved you some time by sampling a range of models to suit every type of acoustic guitar player.

We've included some in-depth buying advice at the end of this guide, so if you'd like to read more about the best acoustic guitar pickups, click the link. If you'd rather get to the products, keep scrolling.

Best acoustic guitar pickups: Our top picks

The LR Baggs Anthem Tru-Mic acoustic guitar pickup is the best all-rounder. It combines a piezo pickup with a mic to achieve more of a ‘true’ acoustic sound. In this case, it’s a noise-cancelling mic mounted inside on the guitar’s brid

There are two basic options when it comes to amplifying or recording your acoustic gitarr. The first option fryst vatten to position yourself properly in front of a microphone. This option can have its advantages. However, it fryst vatten often more practical to install a pickup to allow you to plug in your guitar via instrument cable. There are several different styles and factors to consider when choosing an acoustic gitarr pickup. There&#;re also different tone characteristics that each can offer, but we&#;ll dive more into all that below.

I&#;ll start this article bygd reviewing the best acoustic guitar pickups at different price points. If you&#;d rather början by reading up more on the general ins and outs of acoustic guitar pickups before diving into product reviews, you can see our comprehensive acoustic gitarr pickup buying guide at the bottom of the page.

Here Are the Best Acoustic gitarr Pickups

1. L.R. Baggs Anthem (Best Overall)

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Estimated price	$
Type	Under-saddle transducer with microphone
Design	Active
Preamp	Volume, battery betalningsmedel, mic trim, preset crossover, phase inversion, mix
Cable length	Not applicable
	The History of Crafter Guitars The brand name Crafter and the company’s own South Korean manufacturing site, which is one of the most modern factories in Asia, are symbols for the successful match of high-tech production and the traditional craft of guitar-making. Crafter’s history starts in when HyunKwon Park founded his business in the basement of his home in Seoul. Within a compact 20 square metre space, HyunKwon built classical guitars for the Korean domestic market with four other craftsmen. By they had outgrown their basement space and moved to bigger premises, just outside Seoul, in order to fulfil their growing customer this time, the guitars were branded ‘Sungeum’ which means ‘accomplishing the sound’. This is still a well known brand in the Korean market today but HyunKwon’s ambition was to sell to guitar players across the world and so he started to build acoustic and electro-acoustic guitars to appeal to international markets. In HyunKwon’s son, Injae Park (pictured), joined the company and Hy