Description
Capture the coveted sound of early electric guitars with this Alnico 2 bar magnet. Specifically designed for guitar pickups, its dimensions are tailored for creating vintage-voiced humbuckers and other classic designs. This magnet is the key to achieving a warm, articulate, and expressive tone with a soft-attack and beautiful sustain.
Key Specifications:
- Material: Alnico
- Grade: Alnico 2
- Type: Permanent
- Dimensions: 59mm (Length) x 3.2mm (Width) x 12.7mm (Height)
- Model Number: 22014
- Shape: Bar/Block
Features and Benefits:
- Warm, Vintage Tone: Alnico 2 is celebrated for its sweet, musical character, producing a smooth treble, rich midrange, and a spongy low end. It offers a lower output and a softer magnetic pull than Alnico 5, resulting in a more dynamic and touch-sensitive playing experience.
- Rich Harmonics and Sustain: The properties of Alnico 2 encourage complex harmonic overtones and a singing sustain, allowing notes to bloom and decay naturally.
- Perfect for Classic Genres: This magnet is the ideal choice for players seeking the authentic sounds of blues, jazz, and classic rock. It excels at producing clean, warm tones and creamy, articulate overdrive.
- Standard Size for Pickup Winding: The 59mm length is a common size for PAF (Patent Applied For) style humbucker pickups, making it a go-to for builders and modifiers aiming for an authentic vintage sound.
Common Applications:
- PAF-style humbucker pickups
- Vintage-voiced single-coil and P90 pickups
- Custom pickup winding and creation
- Guitar pickup repair and tonal modification
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