Capture The Cool, Gritty Sparkle From The Bridge Position Of An Old 52 Goldtop With Our Antiquity P90 Soapbar. Our Antiquity P90 Soapbar Uses Two Specially Calibrated Alnico 2 Bar Magnets, And A Custom Coil Wind To Deliver The Gritty, Vintage Correct Growl Of An Early 50S Les Paul Bridge Pickup. Chords Have A Warm But Sparkly Midrange Grit, And Single Notes Jump Out Nicely Without Sounding Harsh. When You Remove Our Hand Aged Soapbar Cover, Youll Find The Same Hand Fabricated Bobbin, Plain Enamel Mag Wire, And Flatback Tape That Was Made In Kalamazoo During The Early Days. This Pickup Is A Drop-In Replacement For Any Standard Gibson P90 Sized Soapbar Route.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Seymour Duncan Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup?A: The Seymour Duncan Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup measures six inches in length, three inches in width, and one inch in height.
Q: What materials are used in the Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup?A: The pickup features dual Alnico 2 bar magnets and plain enamel magnet wire, ensuring a vintage sound quality.
Q: Is the Seymour Duncan Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup a standard size?A: Yes, it fits standard Gibson and Epiphone P-90 routes, making it a drop-in replacement without the need for routing.
Q: How do I install the Seymour Duncan Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup?A: To install, simply remove your existing pickup and connect the Antiquity P-90 using its braided push-back lead for a straightforward setup.
Q: Is this pickup suitable for beginners to install?A: Yes, the Antiquity P-90 is designed for easy installation, making it suitable for beginners with basic guitar skills.
Q: Can I use the Seymour Duncan Antiquity P-90 with high-gain amps?A: Yes, it performs smoothly with high-gain amps due to its vacuum wax potting, which minimizes feedback and howl.
Q: How should I care for my Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup?A: To maintain its condition, avoid exposing the pickup to excessive moisture and clean it gently with a dry cloth.
Q: Is there any specific way to clean the pickup?A: Yes, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe it down and avoid using any harsh chemicals that could damage the finish.
Q: What is the warranty for the Seymour Duncan Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup?A: Seymour Duncan typically offers a limited lifetime warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Q: What should I do if my Antiquity P-90 Bridge Pickup arrives damaged?A: If it arrives damaged, contact the retailer immediately for assistance with returns or exchanges.
Q: How does the Antiquity P-90 compare to other P-90 pickups?A: The Antiquity P-90 is known for its vintage sound, characterized by woody mids and sweet upper harmonics, setting it apart from others.
Q: Is this pickup suitable for rock music?A: Yes, the Antiquity P-90's gritty growl and punchy mid-range make it an excellent choice for rock music.
Q: Does this pickup work well for jazz?A: Absolutely, the warm and round bloom from the neck position provides a smooth tone ideal for jazz.
Q: How does the sound of the Antiquity P-90 differ from a traditional humbucker?A: The Antiquity P-90 offers a brighter, more open tone with a pronounced mid-range, unlike the thicker sound of traditional humbuckers.
Q: What type of music is the Seymour Duncan Antiquity P-90 best for?A: The Antiquity P-90 is versatile, excelling in genres like rock, blues, jazz, and classic styles with its vintage sound.
Q: Can I use this pickup in any guitar?A: No, it is specifically designed to fit guitars with standard P-90 routes, such as Gibson and Epiphone models.