Seymour duncan claims that the alnico v magnet is used to compensate for lighter string gauges when compared to the past.
Ceramic pickups for blues.
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Look at alnico pickups if you want the most organic tone possible and consider ceramic pickups if you want a very straight laced and precise tone.
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Sharp articulate and tone heavy ceramic guitar pickups are often the go to pickup for hard rock metal and heavy blues musicians who need that extra bit of bite to back their music.
You will find many extreme metal players using low output alnico pickups as well as blues guys using ceramic.
Alnico you often hear that the sound of a pickup is dominated by the choice of magnet used in its construction.
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And because they re available with a 4 conductor lead wire cool rails be easily split or tapped to deliver a more authentic single coil sound.
The vintage blues series is build with high quality alnico v magnet wax potting 42awg copper wire.
They are specced at 7 43k ohm for the neck pickup and 8 13k for the bridge one so in line with other paf inspired pickups.
If you forced me to really break it down for you.
Alnico is nice and warm and great for blues.
Whereas ceramic is used in metal as it sounds tight loud and cool.