Friedman Classic Alnico V Humbucking Neck Pickup Zebra Neck

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Friedman Classic Alnico V Humbucking Neck Pickup Zebra Neck

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A hand-wired humbucker with vintage punch and modern rock edge.

The Friedman Classic Alnico V humbucking neck pickup blends vintage sweetness with the clarity and power needed for modern rock. Designed by Dave Friedman and handcrafted in the USA by Grover Jackson, this pickup delivers smooth, articulate tones that sing whether you're playing clean jazz chords or pushing an amp into saturation. With a moderate output of 7.7K and wax potted to keep unwanted noise at bay, it's the perfect match for players seeking a versatile, expressive neck humbucker with Friedman's unmistakable touch.

Warm Alnico V Voice With Vintage Feel

The Friedman Classic neck pickup uses Alnico V magnets, chosen for their ability to produce lush lows, rounded mids and a shimmering top end that stays clear even under gain. The output is dialed in to capture the sweetness and bloom that players love in classic humbuckers, but with added definition to suit modern playing styles. From glassy cleans to fluid leads, this neck pickup stays musical and responsive to your touch.

Handcrafted by Grover Jackson With Flexible Wiring

Each Friedman Classic neck humbucker is built in the USA by Grover Jackson, ensuring legendary build quality and tonal consistency. A four-conductor wire setup provides options for coil splitting and custom wiring, while full wax potting means squeal-free performance on stage or in the studio. Drop the Friedman Classic neck pickup into your favorite guitar and unlock a world of dynamic, vintage-inspired tone with the reliability demanded by working musicians.

Features

Alnico V magnets deliver punchy vintage tone with modern hard rock edge
Moderate 7.7K output for smooth, expressive tone
Wax-potted construction minimizes feedback and unwanted noise for clear performance
4-conductor wiring offers versatile coil-splitting options for tonal flexibility
Custom voiced by Dave Friedman for precision and tonal versatility
Made in USA by Grover Jackson to guarantee premium quality and craftsmanship

Unlock dynamic, vintage-inspired tone with the Friedman Classic Alnico V humbucking neck pickup. Add it to your rig today.

Specs

Classic Alnico V Humbucking Neck Pickup Specifications:

General

Pickup type: Humbucker
Position: Neck
Magnet type: Alnico V
Wiring: 4-conductor wiring
Wax potted: Yes
Output: 7.7K

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