Product Description
The Fender Pure Vintage '61 Stratocaster pickup set is designed to deliver the classic, throaty Strat tone from the early 1960s. With glistening highs and warm, punchy lows, it offers low output tones perfect for today's guitarists. These pickups are crafted with vintage bobbin construction and genuine original-era cloth wiring, wound to exact specifications for an authentic Fender sound and performance. Key features include Formvar-coated magnet wire for improved brightness, Alnico 5 magnets for more focus and enhanced dynamics, staggered pole pieces to balance volume across strings, wax potting, period-correct cloth wire and fibre bobbin construction, and installation hardware is included. Specifications: Style - Pure Vintage, Configurations - SSS, Magnet Type - Alnico 5, Magnet Wire - Polysol-coated, DC Resistance - 5.9k, Inductance - 2.38 Henries, Bobbin Material - Fibre, Lead Wire - Cloth-covered, Pole Pieces - Staggered hand-bevelled, Tone - Vintage, Output - Vintage.
Using your Fender Pure Vintage 1961 Stratocaster pickup set is straightforward. First, install the pickups using the included hardware following your guitar's standard installation process. When playing, you'll notice the unique tone right away. To maintain the pickups, keep them clean by gently wiping them with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or moisture as this can affect their performance. If you're not using the guitar for a long time, store it in a cool, dry place. And remember, don't over - tighten the installation screws as it might damage the pickups.
