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Old 09-26-2018, 09:24 AM
Brent Hahn Brent Hahn is offline
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Originally Posted by PorkPieGuy View Post
Advantage to passive pickups?

No batteries.
Disadvantage: you're much more at the mercy of the sound system's DI. Could be great, could be awful. But any kind of active preamp, including an external one you bring with you, will provide electronic buffering that makes the quality of the venue's DI matter a whole lot less.
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