Transform your bass into a vintage powerhouse with the Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups. A meticulous reproduction of the iconic 1962 Precision Bass pickup, this set captures the essence of a bygone era while delivering a sound that is anything but outdated. Crafted using period-correct materials, these pickups feature enamel-coated magnet wire, flush-mount pole pieces, and Alnico 5 magnets. This combination ensures a balanced, articulate tone with the classic warmth and clarity that defined the sound of the '60s. Whether you're laying down smooth, warm lows or punchy midrange riffs, these pickups have got you covered.

With a DC resistance of 10.5 K Ohm, these pickups are designed to deliver a powerful output that's perfect for both stage and studio settings. The Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups not only promise impressive sound quality but also come with all necessary installation hardware, making the upgrade process simple and straightforward. Whether you're reviving an old favorite or customizing your new bass, these pickups are a stellar choice for capturing that era-defining sound.

Key Features:

• Authentic reproduction of the 1962 Precision Bass pickup
• Enamel-coated magnet wire for vintage tone
• Flush-mount pole pieces for even string response
• Alnico 5 magnets for a focused, articulate sound
• DC Resistance: 10.5 K Ohm
• Includes all installation hardware

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FAQs

What type of tone can I expect from the Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups?

The Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups deliver warm, vintage-style tones with thundering lows, punchy mids, and clean highs, closely emulating the classic 1962 Precision Bass sound.

Are the Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups suitable for a 4-string bass?

Yes, these pickups are specifically designed for 4-string bass guitars, ensuring optimal performance and sound quality.

What type of magnet is used in the Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups?

The pickups use Alnico V magnets, which contribute to their warm vintage-style tone and dynamic response.

Are the Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups active or passive?

These pickups are passive, providing a traditional bass tone without the need for a battery-powered preamp.

Can the Fender Custom Shop '62 P Bass Pickups be used for both neck and bridge positions?

These pickups are designed for the neck position, offering the iconic split-coil sound typical of Precision Bass setups.