Seymour Duncan SPB-3 Quarter Pounder for Precision Bass
£51.82
Seymour Duncan's most popular Basslines pickup. High output, versatile, pickup. Recommended for blues, classic rock, punk, heavy rock, classic metal and nu-metal.
The quarter-inch diameter pole pieces expand the magnetic field and extend the frequency ranges for fat, full, punchy sound with tremendous mid-range presence and maximum output. Though often used for heavy rock tones, this pickup gives amazing tonal versatility to a single pickup instrument making this the most popular Basslines pickup. Includes logo covers. Often used together with STC-3M3 and -3M4 Tone Circuits for optimal tonal control.
For warmer toned ash, alder or basswood body instruments. Works especially well with rosewood fingerboards.
Players: Mark Hoppus / Blink 182, Ian Grushka / New Found Glory, Anthony Celestino / Box Car Racer, Jay Bentley / Bad Religion, Melissa auf der Maur / Smashing Pumpkins & Hole, Steve Harris / Iron Maiden find out more
DiMarzio Fast Track 2 (DP182)
£68.45
Side-by-side humbucker - high output with warm tone. Standard colour is white - black available by special order.
This is the parts kit used by Fender in their US made Stratocasters:
1 x CRL 5-way lever switch 3 x CTS 250k audio taper split-shaft pots 1 x Switchcraft 1/4 inch jack socket c/w washer and nut. 2 x 0.047mf disc capacitors.(Used by Fender afer 1970). 2ft of vintage style white cloth hook-up cable
These high quality components are modern versions of those used in Fender's original instruments and would be great for upgrading a Far Eastern replica guitar or for building from scratch.
This is a modern reproduction of Gibson's classic stop bar tail piece. 3 1/4" stud spacing as per Gibson, with USA thread studs and bushings. find out more
DiMarzio Tone Zone (DP155 and DP155F)
£74.95
The F model is the bridge pickup fitted to the Ibanez J Series guitars. Very big warm tone with good overtones and harmonics. DC Resistance - 17.31K Ohm.
The standard colour is black. If you like the look of double cream coils - DiMarzio is the only manufacturer - however, it is a special order from the factory - as are Zebra coils - and delivery is 4-6 weeks. Gibson Les Pauls, SGs, 335s, Flying Vs, etc should be fitted with standard spacing pickups while ALL others should be fitted with F-spaced pickups.
This is the parts kit used by Gibson in their Historic US made Les Pauls and ES-335s:
1 x Switchcraft 3-way Toggle switch c/w deep nut.(requires 39mm of clearance) 4 x CTS 500k audio taper pots - Thread length - 11/32" / 9mm; Mounting hole - 3/8" / 10mm dia 1 x Switchcraft 1/4 inch jack socket c/w washer and nut. 2 x 0.022mf disc capacitors. 5ft of hook-up cable c/w braided sheath.
These high quality components are modern versions of those used in Gibson's original instruments and would be great for upgrading a Far Eastern replica guitar or for building from scratch. Available in Nickel (Les Paul Standard/ES-335), with gold plated parts where appropriate (2 pickup or 3 pickup Les Paul Custom, ES-345 MONO or ES-355 MONO). find out more
DiMarzio YJM (DP217)
£64.73
Named in honour of Yngwie Malmsteen, the YJM is an HS-3 with staggered poles for added presence- just how he likes them. Standard colour is white - black available by special order.
Higher output single-coil-sized Stack®. Recommended for blues, classic rock, heavy rock and metal. Similar to the Classic Stack, but with increased output and a thicker-sounding mid-range response making it better suited for rock tones. Comes with four-conductor hookup cable and logo cover.
Calibrated neck and bridge set. Neck pickup is slightly narrower. Often used together with STC-2 or -3 Tone Circuits for optimal tonal control