FENDER / Custom Shop '55/'56 Whiteguard Tele Pickups Set of 2

The '55-'56 Telecaster pickups faithfully recreate the tone of the Telecaster's ""White Guard"" era. Featuring staggered Alnico 5 magnets in the bridge and Alnico 3 magnets in the neck, they deliver a powerful twang and a sweet midrange. Featuring clear string balance and a fast attack, they're perfect for a wide range of styles, from rock to country.

■Guitar Pickups
■Features
・Faithfully reproduces the sound of the White Guard era: This pickup replicates the specifications of the pickups used in Telecasters from around 1955-56, pursuing the powerful, raw vintage tone of that era.
・Strategically used different magnets: The bridge is equipped with a high-output, staggered Alnico 5, while the neck is equipped with an Alnico 3, which produces a sweet midrange, delivering an optimized sound for each position.
・Sharp ""twang tone"": The staggered design improves balance between each string, producing a sound known as ""twang"" that's characterized by a fast attack and crisp high frequencies, making it ideal for country and rock.
■ Lead Wire: Cloth-covered
■ Magnet Type: Neck: Alnico 3, Bridge: Alnico 5
■ Magnet Wire: Enamel-coated
■ Pole Pieces: Staggered bridge pickup
■ Bobbin Material: Fiber
■ Output: Vintage
■ DC Resistance: Neck: 6.29kΩ, Bridge: 6.12kΩ
■ Inductance: Neck: 2.39H, Bridge: 2.94H
■ Pickup Configuration: SS