Schaller Electronic GmbH

Schaller Electronic is a medium-sized company in the Upper Palatinate, accessories (hardware) for musical instruments, primarily for acoustic guitars and electric guitars manufactured. Especially in the higher price segment set amongst other well-known manufacturers such as Fender and Gibson - a manufactured exclusively in Germany products - according to information of the Schaller site.

History

The company was founded in 1945 as a radio repair shop by Helmut Schaller. By 2006, the company was run by the family, which then Lars Bünning began as managing director. In January 2009 he also took over the majority share of the family and has been Managing Partner.

Products

Schaller produces open and closed machine heads for various stringed instruments. For electric guitars and basses, there are next to (metal) webs, tailpieces and vibrato ( Schaller catalog erroneously, as in the guitar area often referred to as " tremolo ") is also pickups ( pickups ) in different technologies. Also known are the Schaller Security Locks - lockable holding buttons, prevent the accidental release of Gitarrengurts and thus a fall and possible damage to the instrument.

In addition, various accessories for violins is offered.