The Anthem system offers a complete set of tools in a lightweight preamp, featuring volume, mix, phase, and battery check functions. The mix control blends between the TRU-MIC and Element pickup.

Specifications:

• TRU-MIC Technology:

  • Captures a studio-quality sound for live performances
  • Mounted under the bridge plate, 3 mm above the surface
  • Utilizes PZM or “boundary” effect for optimal sound capture
  • Noise cancellation for effective feedback suppression
  • Balanced frequency response and high clarity

• Element Pickup:

  • Enhances low-frequency support
  • Fits most common string spacings and saddle widths

• Mix Control:

  • Blends TRU-MIC and Element pickup
  • Provides full-range sound from the Element pickup

• Preamp & Controls:

  • Volume, mix, phase inversion, battery check, and mic trim controls
  • Soundhole-mounted controls for easy access
  • Battery bag for secure battery retention

Features:

• TRU-MIC covers the majority of the guitar’s frequency range
• Element Pickup handles low frequencies
• Feedback-resistant microphone
• Noise-cancelling technology eliminates internal guitar noise
• Easy installation with peel-and-stick adhesive
• Pre-set mic and pickup levels for optimal performance
• All-discrete pre-contoured soundhole preamp with preset crossover

Detailed Specifications:

• General:

  • Controls: Volume, Mix, Phase
  • Mic Range: 250Hz – 20kHz
  • Battery Type: Single 9V
  • Battery Life: 170 hours

• Dimensions:

  • TruMic: 2.27″ x 0.735″ x 0.48″
  • TruMic Weight: 14.1g (0.05 lbs)
  • Pickup Thickness: 0.038″
  • Pickup Width: 0.092″
  • Active Sensor Length: 3.4″

The LR Baggs Anthem system is known for its excellent blend control, allowing a perfect mix of microphone and piezo sound, making your guitar sound authentic in live performances. The combination of a sensitive Element piezo system and a natural-sounding condenser mic provides clarity and warmth, enabling optimal control of your acoustic sound live.