Korena
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LR BaggsRadius Transducer Pickup for Mandolin

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LR Baggs Radius Transducer Pickup for Mandolin
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A compact mandolin- and violin-focused transducer pickup designed for natural response, quiet operation, and flexible mounting.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Mandolin and violin players
  • Other high-voiced instrument players
  • Players who want passive use with most acoustic amps
  • Players needing internal or external mounting options

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players seeking a pickup specifically developed for instruments other than mandolin, violin, or other high-voiced instruments
  • Players who do not want to use adhesive-based mounting

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

LR Baggs Radius Transducer Pickup for Mandolin construction detail

Detail 01

0.004-inch thin-film sensor

The sensor is attached to a flexible beam and is described as responding to small performance nuances.

Detail 02

Opposing Neodymium magnets

They hold and progressively damp the sensor.

Detail 03

Non-resonant conductive ABS housing

The case is designed for quiet operation.

Detail 04

Mounting options

It can mount outside with removable, non-destructive adhesive or inside with VHB adhesive.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Choose between external removable adhesive mounting and internal VHB adhesive mounting.
  2. 02The kit includes a 1/4-inch stereo jack and side-mount jack holder for internal or external mounting.
  3. 03Its strong output is stated to support passive use with a normal-length cable into most acoustic amps.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Which instruments is the Radius developed for?

It is specially developed for mandolin, violin, and other high-voiced instruments.

02Can the Radius be used without a preamp?

Yes. Its output is described as strong enough for passive use with a normal-length cable into most acoustic amps.

03How can the pickup be mounted?

Mount it externally with removable, non-destructive adhesive or internally with VHB adhesive.

04What comes in the Radius kit?

Adhesive, a 1/4-inch stereo jack, and a side-mount jack holder.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel (Metallic), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Lead, which is known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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