I'm liking the DImarzio Virtual Solo for a fatter strat bridge tone. Does your strat need a humbucker? I fitted a multi-turn preset and tuned the split by ear. Simply put, this pickup is a perfect alternative for any Strat enthusiast who wants something a bit different from the regular twang produced by a Stratocaster. Used the SD Hot stack for a long time before I switched to Kinmans. Thinking about a JB and a Callaham bridge assembly. I bought from Fralin a bridge one with a baseplate installed under the pickup. I've a Bare Knuckle Mule with a partial split for position 2 and a push pull pot to enable the partial split on its own. Is EVH amazing? ! I'm also pretty happy with my bridge pu tones, it's just hard to find amp settings where all 5 positions sound good. Avg. Works wonders in a Strat. Pearly Gates / JB have long been the S-S-H  standard but couldn’t tell you if they are tappable... Have you tried a baseplate on the strat pickup? With a 5 way super strat switch you could get the following combinations: 1 = bridge humbucker 2 = bridge inside coil + middle in parallel It may not display this or other websites correctly. And thanks to Fender's state-of-the-art Noiseless design, the clean, full sound is free of hum. What pros and cons do you see to each? Love it! £18.71. Some great replies, it would seem getting the single coil combination is quite a factor as well, atm I have a Loller Blond in the neck and a Suhr ML Standard in the middle. The “in-between” sounds we know and love result from how the pickups are physically located in relation to each other, and the comb filtering that occurs when the middle and bridge or middle and neck pickups are both engaged.) Hi all, Quick Intro: New on the forum. They will break up most amps faster and harder giving you an impressive range of vintage tones. I wasn't too fussed on the stock Custom Custom. Check Price on Amazon. To benefit from the series option, you need to use your Strat’s dual-pickup settings—bridge + middle or neck + middle. The answer is yes. Looking for tone over distortion. I've got the same setup as Mr. Clapton had back in his heyday..."Fender Noiseless" pickups and the Clapton Active Mod w/mid-boost. It's a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at eBay.com. Sounds like you need a bucker in the bridge dude. This was a different configuration being a 2011 Telebration mahogany body with a humbucker in the bridge and a Strat pickup in the neck. Suhr SSV would compliment the 2 singles. I can get all the historic strat tones w/o noise and if I kick in the mid-boost, instant humbucker and overdrive the amp. On my recently acquired Fender Strat Performer, which I'm really enjoying, is currently loaded with their Yosemite pickups. I have a SD Lil 59'er in the bridge of my tele, and I think it has a great GUITAR sound. You must log in or register to reply here. I'm happy with the middle and neck pickups but finding I'm not using the bridge much at all. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This set of pickups features alnico III magnets, enamel-coated magnet wires, a tin-plated copper base plate and other period-correct components – the bridge unit, in particular, is known for its relatively high output (7.3K), and tight, slightly boosted bass response. Pretty thin and nasty in series. If it is a 22 fret neck I would go H-S-H and (very important!) Yep, JB is what you're after. JB is what you're after. The bridge one is a great improvement over the JB that was there. there's the rub. I deal with it best I can by rolling the bridge tone down to a little over 7. Any suggestions for a good wire tapping Humbucker for the bridge on a Strat? I’m in the same boat with a HSS Performer. Its offset coils can sound kind of single coil-ish, which can work well with a Strat. It may look like dung but I dig it. The only real difference between these 2 guitars is the humbucker. Vintage Style Single Coil Guitar Pickups Alnico V Magnets for 6 String ST Strat. I would also say Dimarzio Area for hum canceling or a Duncan SSL 5 (the Dave Gilmour bridge in the black strat.) The neck PC is brighter and more dynamic than the duncan 59 that used to be there, but not night and day. Free P&P. Quite resonsive to height adjustments: Set low, it sounds almost like a fat strat PU, higher, it roars like a bucker with gain. The CC with 250k pots is nice and creamy but has no sparkle. The bridge and middle position pickups from this second set suggestion will also pair nicely with a full-size Humbucker like our Imperial, Mini Humbucker, or Firebird in the neck. Knopfler to dirty growl with the flick of the switch: Thanks to new technology the new Texas Jalapeno Strat model has such surprisingly high output it balances perfectly in the neck with a PAF type bridge humbucker in the bridge. I'm considering just the ML bridge in my Strat. IMO the PC is a greater bridge than neck PU. Recommend if you want that strat tone in a humbucker guitar (obviously), but also for folks who are after a bright and tight neck tone … Yes different to a full fat JB but still a nice creamy rawk tone all the same. Full size or mini? If you position this at the same height as the original pickup, chances are your guitar will be significantly louder at the bridge position than at … As you may or may not know, the pickup you’ll want to use in your Strat will be a PAF humbucker pickup. Not happy with the bridge pickup or the tremolo bridge. If you are expecting a Telecaster or a Les Paul, you will be disappointed, but if you take it on it's own terms you will probably enjoy it (fuller/less twangy-trebly than a SC tele, brighter than an LP - actually, probably closest to an SG) 5 = neck humbucker If the humbuckers have opposite polarities all combinations will be humcancelling. JB Jr is a mini humbucker in a strat shape patterned after their full-size JB hum bucker. Iv got a lovely strat from 2013, it's the hss model with a fender bucker in the bridge - diamond back I believe. I have the regular JB in my Tele; in my other tele I have a Hot Rails Strat neck and a Hot Rails Tele bridge. I like the JB Jnr that I've had in 2 strats in the past....a bandmate got a lil 59 for his and that sounded good also. I've alwasy been a humbucker player so maybe just finding the bridge anemic relative to humbuckers but really dig. Select Page. other possibility is the Texas Special in the bridge which is supposedly half the output of an SSL5. Its unique, split-pole pattern with 3 poles on each coil, helps to give you that familiar single coil bounciness and snappy low end. I've alwasy been a humbucker player so maybe just finding the bridge anemic relative to humbuckers but really dig @2112 Suhr ML pickups in the strat he often plays in his youtube vids. One of my Strats has a JB in the bridge position.....but when it had mid/neck single coils there was a significant volume drop when you switched to the singles....as it was simply way more powerful than those.
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