With five patents, the CloseUp® System captures the unique, authentic sound of your instrument, isolating your sound better than any pickup, while avoiding feedback, rejecting environmental noise, and maintaining the sound quality of a high-end studio microphone.
You get
- Clear, rich, nuanced tone
- Non-invasive installation
- Quick set-up, ease-of-use
- Freedom of performance mobility
- USB Audio interface for recording
Entire kit includes
- CloseUp® System Processor Box
- Custom Microphone for the instrument (robust, non-invasive with 3 ft cable)
- Detachable Microphone extension (9 ft long, high quality, durable, stage-tested Mogami cable)
- ¼” to XLR output adapter (high quality, durable, stage-tested Mogami cable)
- USB Power Adapter
- USB Cable (6 ft)
- Footswitch with 1/4" phone plug
Features
- Easy-to-use software guides you through a 5-10 minute, one-time customization process that profiles your unique instrument for optimal sound.
- Quick, safe attachment with no modification of the instrument required
- Storage for up to four custom instrument profiles
- The system comes preloaded with “Universal” instrument profiles for violin, viola, and cello that are professionally usable “right out of the box.”
- Three power options:
- 9V DC Power Jack (guitar pedal standard tip)
- USB power
- 9V battery with 7-8 hours battery life (alkaline)
- Easily accessible Gain and Tone controls
- Power, signal and overload LEDs
- Class-compliant USB audio interface for computer, tablet or smartphone recording with zero-latency input monitoring
- Balanced line level output can plug into virtually any destination (amp, PA, mixer and audio interface) and removes the need for a DI (Direct Box) or Preamp
- Output switchable to headphone out for monitoring or overdubbing while recording
- Tone knob switchable to control balance between live input and USB audio playback
- Footswitch to silence output when tuning or switching instruments, or boost level for soloing.
- Switch between two instruments with their own gain settings, such as a violin and a viola, without unplugging (requires dual-instrument adapter cable and additional mic, both sold separately).
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Additional information
Weight | 2 lbs |
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Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 8 in |