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2015/04/23 at 12:02 am #47308
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Saw this on eBay.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rare-classic-New-UK-C-Tape-C-Ducer-Capacitance-Transducer-mic-8-PreAmp-warr-/181714144497?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_2&hash=item2a4f01ccf1

Owned one of these in the 80’s and got great results with it on the kick drum.
Was recommended for double bass too so not a one trick pony 😉
IIRC it was pretty immune to feedback and was a great job at the time.
There’s probably some 21st Century version out there now….
EDIT: Something like this:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Barcus-Berry-Upright-Bass-Pickup-B3150-No-Drilling-New-/391118510552?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item5b107ad9d8