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  2. Pickup (music technology) - Wikipedia

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    A typical magnetic pickup is a transducer (specifically a variable reluctance sensor) that consists of one or more permanent magnets (usually alnico or ferrite) wrapped with a coil of several thousand turns of fine enameled copper coil.

  3. Magnetic cartridge - Wikipedia

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    An Audio Technica AT-F3 moving coil phono cartridge. A magnetic cartridge, more commonly called a phonograph cartridge or phono cartridge or (colloquially) a pickup, is an electromechanical transducer that is used to play phonograph records on a turntable.

  4. Single coil guitar pickup - Wikipedia

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    A single-coil pickup is a type of magnetic transducer, or pickup, for the electric guitar and the electric bass. It electromagnetically converts the vibration of the strings to an electric signal. Single-coil pickups are one of the two most popular designs, along with dual-coil or "humbucking" pickups.

  5. Variable reluctance sensor - Wikipedia

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    A variable reluctance sensor (commonly called a VR sensor) is a transducer that measures changes in magnetic reluctance.When combined with basic electronic circuitry, the sensor detects the change in presence or proximity of ferrous objects.

  6. Humbucker - Wikipedia

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    "Open Coil" (uncovered) humbucker pickup Covered humbucker pickup on a Les Paul copy. A humbucker, humbucking pickup, or double coil, is a guitar pickup that uses two wire coils to cancel out noisy interference from coil pickups. Humbucking coils are also used in dynamic microphones to cancel electromagnetic hum. Humbuckers are one of two main ...

  7. Lace Sensor - Wikipedia

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    The Lace Sensor is a guitar pickup designed by Don Lace and manufactured by AGI (Actodyne General International) since 1985. Lace Sensors are true single coil pickups; however, internally they are different from classic single coils.

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  9. Phonograph - Wikipedia

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    The pickup or cartridge is a transducer that converts mechanical vibrations from a stylus into an electrical signal. The electrical signal is amplified and converted into sound by one or more loudspeakers.