User manual FISHMAN POWERBRIDGE SERIES

[. . . ] www. fishman. com USER GUIDE POWERBRIDGE® Welcome Thank you for making Fishman a part of your acoustic experience. [. . . ] Should you have any problems, please check with your installer or refer to the online installation guide for this product. Technical support, troubleshooting tips and installation information can be found at http://www. fishman. com/support/ 3 Stereo Operation Stereo Jack · A 1/4" stereo output jack is provided with your Powerbridge pickup. With it, the piezo and magnetic pickup signals will be sent to separate amplifiers. In active (Powerchip) or passive installations, stereo function will remain the same. The magnetic pickups are wired to tip, and the Powerbridge pickup is wired to ring. Cables · For best results, use a "2-pair" premium stereo or stereo "Y" cable (available through your Fishman dealer) with separate shielding for both the Powerbridge and magnetic signals. Sleeve Ring Tip 4 Stereo Operation (Examples) Stereo Cable Signal Path Stereo "Y" Cable Signal Path Powerbridge Signal (Ring) Magnetic Signal (Tip) Powerbridge Signal (Ring) Active D. I. Magnetic Signal (Tip) Amp with Tip/Ring/Sleeve Stereo Input P. A. [. . . ] Active Installation · With the Powerchip installed (active installation), a blended output of the magnetic and Powerbridge signals can be achieved using a standard mono instrument cable. 6 www. fishman. com Fishman and Fishman Transducers are trademarks or tradenames of Fishman Transducers Inc. 513-300-142 Rev A 3-08 [. . . ]