Tosin Abasi, a master of diverse musical styles and techniques, has brought his unique touch to the Fishman Fluence Signature Series. This 7-string pickup set in black offers an unparalleled mix of tones. Tosin's tones are always on the cutting - edge, breaking the conventional mold. Fluence has managed to unlock the sounds that were once trapped in Tosin's mind.
Key Features:
- Voice 1: A modern, aggressive, and heavy tone with a bold mid - range that doesn't interfere with the highs and lows.
- Voice 2: Perfect passive pickup sound across the entire extended range. It's deep yet clear in the neck and strong and sharp in the bridge.
- Voice 3 (Single Coil): A glassy, scooped, high - fidelity sound.
Specifications:
- Magnetic Material: Ceramic VIII (Bridge), Alnico IV / V (Neck)
- Magnetic Circuit: Bar magnets with blades (Bridge), Alnico IV (Poles) / Alnico V (Bar Magnet) (Neck)
- Output Impedance: 2k (Bridge & Neck)
- Current Draw: 2.5 mA
- Battery: 9 - Volt or optional rechargeable battery
- Battery Life: Up to 100 hours for the set
- Included: 1 ceramic pickup (bridge position), 1 alnico pickup (neck or middle position), all components for Tosin’s wiring scheme (minus pickup selector), volume and tone pots, push - pull voice selector pot for volume or tone position, all wiring for installation.
Using your Fishman Fluence Signature Series 7 - String Pickup Set is a breeze. First, install the ceramic pickup in the bridge position and the alnico pickup in the neck or middle position as described in the included components. Connect all the wiring according to the provided scheme. You can use a 9 - volt battery or an optional rechargeable one. The battery should last up to 100 hours for the whole set.
When it comes to tone selection, use the push - pull voice selector pot. Voice 1 gives you a modern and heavy sound, Voice 2 offers a great passive tone, and Voice 3 provides a single - coil like high - fidelity sound. Play around with the volume and tone pots to get your desired sound.
As for maintenance, keep the pickups clean. You can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe them. Avoid exposing the pickups to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you're not using the set for a long time, remove the battery to prevent any potential damage.
