Transducer device for musical instruments

Details Transducer device for musical instruments Transducer device for musical instruments

1991-03-20

1992-08-04

Witkowski, Stanley J.

Music

Instruments

Electrical musical tone generation

84477R, 84DIG12, 84DIG24, G10H 312

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051349205

ABSTRACT:
Transducer device (12) for drums including a head structure (18) mountable to a drum by means of a mounting structure (20). The head structure includes a piezo electric transducer (24) clamped between metal plates (26, 28), plate (26) forces against the drum skin (16) by application of force through the mounting structure (20). The force is applied to a plate (34) forming part of the head structure (18) which is acoustically isolated from the transducer (24) by an isolating element (36) positioned between the plates (34) and (28). Electrical output is taken via a cable (36) to a preamplifier (74).

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