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Thanks for the suggestion. To answer your question, it is a built in non-amplified pickup. It sounds good with headphones through my mixer board. Just comes back "muddy" sounding on playback. Hard to describe, but slightly distorted, not very clear, and somewhat tinny. I found a 64 bit sound card ch...

I have a 12 string acoustic guitar with a built in pickup. I've tried running it directly into my mixing board and also through a preamp/effects pedal. It sounds good when playing through my computer speakers, but when I record it in audacity, it sounds "muddy" and slightly distorted, not nearly as ...