In electric pianos, a pickup is an electronic device that captures the vibration of the tine, reed, or string and converts it to an electrical signal. There are two main types of pickup that are used in electric piano instruments: Electromagnetic Pickups: Electromagnetic pickups use a magnet and coil arrangement where a magnet is surrounded […]

Capacitors are components used in an electronic circuits that have multiple functions including storing charge, regulating voltage, filtering frequencies, coupling and decoupling, creating oscillating circuits and protecting circuits. In the very simplest sense they store and release energy like a battery, though this energy is utilised in many more different ways. In electric pianos they […]