Fishman Ellipse Matrix Blend User Guide

Fishman Ellipse Matrix Blend Installation Guide

Add the power and sonic clarity of Fishman’s renowned blending technology to your guitar, without any visible modification. The Ellipse Matrix Blend combines the world’s best-selling undersaddle pickup, the Fishman Acoustic Matrix, with the popular Ellipse Blend to give you incredible tone at your fingertips.

With its flexible gooseneck condenser microphone and volume, blend, and phase controls, the Ellipse Matrix Blend makes it possible to have the best of both worlds when you play: the sparkling, transparent sound and control that our Acoustic Matrix pickup affords, complemented by the unique and expressive character that a microphone provides.

PRO-MAN-EL2 3/32″ (2.3mm) width

Features:

Super low-noise onboard preamp system
Ergonomic soundhole-mounted design puts slider controls at your fingertips to maintain a natural playing position
Features the world’s best selling undersaddle pickup, the Acoustic Matrix
Phase switch (feedback control)
Custom-designed cardioid condenser mini-microphone with gooseneck mount and accessible mic/pickup blending plus mic trim control
Unique patent-pending neodymium magnetic mounting system for easy, solder-free installation
Solder-free connections
Switchable low frequency tone-shaping built into preamp
Pickup available in wide, narrow or split formats
Professional installation recommended

Specifications:

Narrow format: 3/32″ (2.3mm) width
Pickup length: Standard pickup length of 2.65″ (67.3mm) will fit most guitars with 2.5″ (63.5mm) string spacings
Soundhole: Accommodates most round soundholes from 3-7/8″ (98mm) to 4-1/8″ (105mm)
Battery: 9-Volt
Battery Life: 220 hours