{"product_id":"taylor-es-go-pickup-for-gs-mini-acoustic-guitar-used","title":"Taylor ES-Go Pickup for GS Mini Acoustic Guitar, (Used)","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go Pickup for GS Mini Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a purpose-designed magnetic soundhole pickup that allows owners of compatible Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitars to amplify their instrument quickly and conveniently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped exclusively for the Taylor GS Mini, the ES-Go provides a simple solution for musicians who want to connect their acoustic guitar to an amplifier, PA system or recording setup without the complexity of installing a conventional onboard preamp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go uses a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epassive magnetic humbucking pickup design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, offering a warm, clear and articulate amplified sound while helping reduce the unwanted electrical hum associated with traditional single-coil pickups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of its greatest advantages is its straightforward installation. Compatible right-handed Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitars feature a dedicated internal mounting bracket designed specifically for the ES-Go system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pickup fits into this existing bracket, while the guitar's original endpin is replaced with the pickup's output jack assembly. Installation requires only a screwdriver, avoiding the need for drilling or permanent body modifications when fitted to a compatible instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the ES-Go is passive, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno battery or external power supply is required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Once installed, the guitar can be connected to an appropriate acoustic amplifier or PA system using a standard instrument cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes it an excellent upgrade for GS Mini owners who want to use their acoustic guitar for amplified rehearsals, performances, worship music, songwriting or home recording.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular Taylor ES-Go Pickup is presented in Excellent Pre-Owned Condition and comes complete with its original box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor musicians seeking a convenient, authentic Taylor-designed pickup solution for their GS Mini acoustic guitar, the ES-Go offers an elegant and practical upgrade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt A Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInformation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eES-Go\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e84022\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcoustic Guitar Soundhole Pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassive Magnetic Humbucker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRight-Handed Taylor GS Mini Acoustic Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent – Pre-Owned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Box Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Owned Condition Report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go Pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is presented in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, indicating very light signs of previous handling or use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pickup is designed specifically for compatible Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitars and offers a straightforward way to add amplified performance capabilities to an instrument without factory-fitted electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease study the accompanying product photographs carefully for a closer assessment of its cosmetic condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Box Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pickup comes complete with its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Taylor box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing convenient storage and protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go Pickup for GS Mini Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine Taylor ES-Go Pickup:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed specifically for compatible Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassive Magnetic Humbucker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Warm, articulate sound with reduced electrical hum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed to fit the GS Mini's existing internal mounting bracket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Drilling Required:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Installation uses the guitar's existing endpin opening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoundhole-Mounted Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Positions the pickup neatly inside the soundhole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with Right-Handed GS Mini Guitars:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Purpose-built for the original acoustic GS Mini design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Battery Required:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Completely passive operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmplifier \u0026amp; PA Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allows the guitar to be amplified for rehearsals and performances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscreet Appearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Preserves the traditional look of the GS Mini.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemovable Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Can be removed without permanent body modifications on a compatible guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Pre-Owned Condition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Very light signs of handling or use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Box Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Convenient storage and protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taylor GS Mini is celebrated for delivering an impressive acoustic sound from a compact, comfortable instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, owners of GS Mini models without factory-installed electronics may eventually want to connect their guitar to an amplifier or PA system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a practical solution without requiring extensive modifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike many conventional aftermarket acoustic pickup systems, the ES-Go has been designed specifically around the GS Mini's construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts mounting bracket is already incorporated into compatible guitars, allowing the pickup to fit neatly into the soundhole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe passive humbucking design offers a clear amplified response without the complication of batteries, onboard preamps or control panels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes the ES-Go particularly attractive to musicians who want to retain their acoustic guitar's familiar appearance while adding the convenience of amplified sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurpose-Built for the Taylor GS Mini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taylor ES-Go was developed specifically for the GS Mini acoustic guitar, providing an integrated aftermarket pickup option rather than relying on a universal soundhole mounting system. Compatible GS Mini instruments feature an internal bracket designed to support the pickup, helping ensure straightforward installation and a discreet appearance. This dedicated design is one of the ES-Go's greatest advantages over more general-purpose acoustic guitar pickups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassive Magnetic Humbucking Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go uses a magnetic humbucking pickup arrangement to detect string vibration and convert it into an electrical signal. Its humbucking construction helps reduce unwanted electrical noise while producing a warm, articulate sound suitable for acoustic guitar amplification. Unlike active acoustic systems, the pickup operates without a battery, making it a convenient low-maintenance option.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimple Screwdriver Installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation has been designed to be accessible to GS Mini owners without specialist guitar modification experience. The pickup fits into the dedicated internal soundhole bracket, while the existing strap-button endpin is replaced with the output jack assembly. On a compatible guitar, this arrangement allows installation using a screwdriver without drilling or routing the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Permanent Body Modification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the ES-Go's most appealing features is its use of existing mounting provisions within the GS Mini. Unlike many aftermarket acoustic pickup systems, it does not require additional holes to be drilled into the guitar. This helps preserve the instrument's appearance and makes the upgrade especially attractive to owners who prefer not to alter their acoustic guitar permanently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural, Articulate Amplified Sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go provides a warm and defined amplified response suitable for a broad range of acoustic playing styles. Its magnetic construction captures string vibration with good articulation, making it effective for strumming, fingerstyle playing and melodic guitar work. The final sound can be shaped further using the EQ controls on a suitable acoustic amplifier or external preamp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Battery or External Power Required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the ES-Go uses passive electronics, it does not need a 9V battery, external adaptor or onboard power system. This simplifies everyday operation and eliminates the need to monitor battery life before rehearsals or performances. Once correctly installed, the pickup can be connected to suitable amplification equipment using a standard instrument cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscreet Soundhole Installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pickup is positioned within the guitar's soundhole using the existing internal mounting bracket. This provides a tidy appearance and avoids the need for a large external pickup assembly or additional control panel. The resulting installation complements the GS Mini's simple acoustic design while adding the convenience of electrical amplification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for Live Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor musicians who want to use their GS Mini beyond purely acoustic playing, the ES-Go provides a straightforward connection to an amplifier or PA system. This makes it suitable for smaller live performances, open-mic nights, rehearsals and singer-songwriter applications. An appropriate amplifier or external preamp can be used to tailor the sound to the performance environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful for Home Recording\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go can also be used as an alternative signal source when recording a Taylor GS Mini. Connecting through a suitable instrument input or preamp allows the pickup's sound to be recorded directly, providing a useful complement to microphone-based acoustic recording. This can be particularly helpful when microphone placement or room acoustics make recording difficult.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for Practical Everyday Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go combines simple installation, battery-free operation and an unobtrusive design, making it a practical upgrade for regular playing. Its straightforward construction is particularly appealing to musicians who want amplified functionality without learning a complicated onboard electronics system. For compatible GS Mini guitars, it offers an elegant way to expand the instrument's versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor GS Mini Owners:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ideal for adding amplification to a compatible acoustic GS Mini.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSinger-Songwriters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Convenient for rehearsals, open-mic performances and live acoustic sets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHome Recording Musicians:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides a direct pickup signal for recording.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcoustic Guitarists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A straightforward alternative to more elaborate onboard electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayers Seeking Simple Installation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No drilling is required on compatible guitars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusicians Who Prefer Passive Electronics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No batteries or external power requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taylor ES-Go is designed specifically for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eright-handed Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitars equipped with the original ES-Go mounting bracket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe system is not intended as a universal soundhole pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is not suitable for Taylor Baby, Big Baby or GS Mini Bass instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGS Mini models with factory-installed electronics may not include the mounting bracket needed for the ES-Go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pickup's magnetic arrangement is also designed for right-handed string orientation, making it unsuitable for conventional left-handed installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore purchasing, we recommend checking that your GS Mini has the appropriate internal mounting bracket and existing endpin arrangement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go vs Taylor ES-B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taylor ES-B is an active pickup and preamp system used on selected factory-equipped Taylor acoustic guitars. It offers onboard volume and tone controls along with a built-in tuner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go is a simpler aftermarket solution intended for compatible acoustic GS Mini models without factory electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt uses passive magnetic pickup technology, requires no battery and does not provide an onboard tuner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go vs Universal Soundhole Pickups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal magnetic soundhole pickups are designed to fit a variety of acoustic guitar models, often using adjustable mounting clips or clamps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go is designed exclusively for the Taylor GS Mini and uses a dedicated internal bracket, providing a particularly neat installation on compatible instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go vs External Acoustic Microphones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn external microphone captures the acoustic sound of the guitar and its surrounding environment, which can provide a natural recording character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go instead captures string vibration magnetically, offering a convenient direct electrical signal for amplification and recording.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth approaches have advantages, depending on the playing environment and intended application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go Heritage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ES-Go was developed alongside the early Taylor GS Mini range to give players a practical aftermarket amplification option.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor designed the GS Mini with a dedicated internal mounting provision, allowing the pickup to be added without conventional guitar modification work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pickup has remained an attractive option for owners of non-electro GS Mini acoustic guitars who want the flexibility of amplified performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcoustic Guitar Pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eES-Go\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e84022\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUPC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e841060094949\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnetic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup Configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumbucking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Position\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoundhole\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExisting GS Mini Mounting Bracket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutput Connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEndpin Jack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBattery Requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExternal Power Requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRight-Handed Taylor GS Mini Acoustic Guitars with ES-Go Mounting Bracket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent – Pre-Owned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Box Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Taylor ES-Go is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epassive magnetic pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, meaning it requires no battery or external power supply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce installed, the pickup connects to a suitable acoustic amplifier, preamp or audio interface through a standard ¼-inch instrument cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFair Deal Music Expert Verdict\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor ES-Go Pickup for GS Mini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an excellent upgrade for owners of compatible non-electro GS Mini acoustic guitars who want to add amplified performance capabilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts greatest strengths are the simple installation, passive operation and dedicated Taylor design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than requiring complex modifications, the ES-Go makes use of the GS Mini's original internal mounting provisions, helping preserve the instrument's appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe magnetic humbucking design also provides a practical and articulate sound suitable for rehearsals, performances and recording.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example is presented in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and comes complete with its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Suited For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Taylor GS Mini owners, singer-songwriters and acoustic guitarists seeking a simple amplification upgrade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers Usually Upgrade From:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Playing their GS Mini acoustically without an onboard pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost Commonly Paired With:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitars, acoustic guitar amplifiers, PA systems and suitable external preamps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Tip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Before purchasing, check that your GS Mini has the ES-Go mounting bracket inside the soundhole. This is essential for the intended installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShowroom Advice:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For GS Mini owners who want amplification without adding a complicated onboard electronics system, the ES-Go is a particularly convenient solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy Pre-Owned From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuying a pre-owned Taylor ES-Go Pickup from Fair Deal Music offers an opportunity to add amplification to a compatible GS Mini at an attractive alternative to purchasing new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe aim to provide clear information about condition, compatibility and included accessories so customers can make informed purchasing decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example is presented in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and comes complete with its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty, Returns \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a pre-owned acoustic guitar pickup, with its condition and confirmed accessories described above.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplicable warranty and returns arrangements are governed by Fair Deal Music's current terms, with available UK delivery and showroom collection options provided at checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease check instrument compatibility before purchase or installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you buy from Fair Deal Music, you're choosing one of the UK's most established, independent family run music retailers since 1987.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased in Birmingham, Fair Deal Music specialises in new, used, vintage and collectable guitars, basses, amplifiers, effects pedals and musical accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur experienced team of musicians provides knowledgeable advice and personal service, helping customers find equipment suited to their requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers benefit from competitive pricing, UK delivery options, our Birmingham showroom and part-exchange services.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart Exchange – Trade In. Trade Up. Save More.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFair Deal Music buys and part-exchanges a wide range of musical equipment, including acoustic guitars, electric guitars, basses, amplifiers, effects pedals and selected accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsk our team about available part-exchange options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat condition is this Taylor ES-Go Pickup in?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is presented in Excellent Pre-Owned Condition, indicating very light signs of handling or use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it come with the original box?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The original Taylor box is included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat guitar is the ES-Go designed for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible right-handed Taylor GS Mini acoustic guitars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill it fit a Taylor GS Mini without factory electronics?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, provided the guitar has the original ES-Go internal mounting bracket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill it fit a GS Mini-e with factory electronics?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFactory-electro GS Mini models generally do not have the mounting bracket required for the ES-Go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill it fit a left-handed GS Mini?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Taylor specifies the ES-Go for right-handed models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill it fit a Baby Taylor?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. It was designed specifically for the GS Mini.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill it fit a GS Mini Bass?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. It is intended for GS Mini acoustic guitars rather than the GS Mini Bass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the ES-Go an active or passive pickup?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a passive pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it require a battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat type of pickup does it use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA magnetic humbucking design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes installation require drilling?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. On a compatible GS Mini, it uses the guitar's existing mounting bracket and endpin opening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need a guitar technician to install it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaylor designed the ES-Go for straightforward installation using a screwdriver. A technician can assist if preferred.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it have an onboard volume control?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The ES-Go is a passive pickup without a conventional onboard volume control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it with an acoustic amplifier?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It can connect to a suitable acoustic guitar amplifier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan it be connected to a PA system?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. A suitable preamp or DI box may be beneficial depending on the system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan it be used for recording?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It can provide a direct amplified signal for recording.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it easy to remove?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its mounting arrangement allows removal without permanent body modifications on a compatible guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I part-exchange equipment towards this Taylor pickup?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFair Deal Music considers selected musical equipment for part exchange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"USED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58150818480508,"sku":"Taylor ES-Go Pickup for GS Mini Acoustic Guitar, (Used)","price":49.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/DSC02775_c44da4a3-995e-494a-b733-14aa2a328b6a.jpg?v=1793893882","url":"https:\/\/www.fairdealmusic.co.uk\/products\/taylor-es-go-pickup-for-gs-mini-acoustic-guitar-used","provider":"Fair Deal Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}