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  1. Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 7 -What Are Capacitors?

    Welcome back to the Guitar Pickups 101 Series! We are coming at you with Part 7 today, and getting you schooled up on Capacitors! How do these really affect your tone anyway? If you missed any of the other parts of the series, be sure the check them out! The links are at the bottom of this article! What Are...
  2. Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 6 - Coil Tapping Explained

    Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 6 - Coil Tapping Explained Don’t get it confused, coil-tapping is NOT the same as coil-splitting, make sure you get it right. Coil-splitting is something that is done to humbuckers, coil-tapping is done to single coil pickups. Seymour Duncan Antiquity for Strat has option for coil tap When the single coil pickup is being made...
  3. Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 5 - Humbucker Wiring and Push/Pull Pots

    Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 5 - Humbucker Wiring and Push/Pull Pots We continue our Guitar Pickups 101 Series with Part 5 about the different ways to wire a humbucker, and some interesting ways to modify your tone with push/pull pots. If you need to know some basics about pickups and how they affect your tone, be sure check out...
  4. Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 4 - Choosing the Right Pickups

    Choosing the Right Pickups Welcome to the fourth installment of our Guitar Pickups 101 Series. In Part 1 we talked about the basics of what a pickup is and how they work. Part 2 we moved on to discussing pickup output and how it affects your sound. In Part 3 we looked at pickup location and the distinctions between single...
  5. Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 3

    Guitar Pickups 101 Series: Part 3 We continue our Guitar Pickups 101 Series with Part 3 on pickup location and the humbucker vs. single coil discussion. Make sure you start at the beginning and read Part 1 on pickup basics, and Part 2 which explains pickup output. Why Two of the Same Pickups Can Sound Different The location of a...

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