Pre-CBS 60s Strat®-style wind. Classic Strat tone with
full body and punch. Overall tone has a prominent midrange,
clear treble and a full bass that has a defined piano like
attack. Scatter wound wax potted coils with Alnico 5
magnets degaussed to typical vintage 60s strat pickup
specs. Medium output. Vintage style cloth covered lead
wire. Middle is RWRP for humbucking operation in positions
2 and 4. Flatpole. Neck 6.4K, Middle 6.5K, Bridge 6.8K
Choose from Flat- and Staggered-pole styles
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Flat Pole
Staggered Pole
Cover Options
L-R: White, Parchment, Creme, Black
MP3 Files of Vintage Blackface Strat pickups
All Blackface soundfiles with dirty tone were played by Greg Timmons using a Strat with alder body and Brazillian rosewood fretboard played through a 1958 Fender Tweed Deluxe amp with a 1963 Fender stand alone reverb.