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Fender N4 Noisless Telecaster Pickups

$139.00 to $262.99 Price Tier: High-end

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$187.05 24 available New

$145.00 3 available Used

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$139.00

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Average Price: $228

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In the Electric Guitar Pickups category, Fender N4 Noisless Telecaster Pickups is priced in the High-end/Boutique range. This premium gear is built to very high standards and offers premium features.

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Description

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Unleash a new era of sonic purity with the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups. Renowned for their vintage-style tone and noise-free performance, these pickups are the ultimate game-changer for any Telecaster enthusiast. Crafted to deliver authentic Fender sound, they pack a punch with crisp, clean notes that can seamlessly transition into a colossal overdrive, ideal for pure rock power. The pickups feature a tight low end, clearly defined highs, and punchy mids, making them versatile enough to cut through any mix. Whether you're restoring an old favorite or enhancing your current setup, these pickups offer a sound quality that is both historic and innovative.

The secret to their superior performance lies in their state-of-the-art construction. Each pickup is equipped with shielded cables, ensuring even more noise reduction so you can focus on what matters most—making music. With a resistance of 10.6k on both the bridge and neck, these pickups provide a balanced output that remains true to the iconic Telecaster sound. Installation is a breeze with all the necessary hardware included, allowing you to quickly upgrade your guitar and get back to playing.

Key Features:

Set of 2 single-coil noiseless Telecaster pickups
Noise-free, vintage-style tone
Shielded cables for enhanced noise reduction
DC resistance: 10.6k (Bridge and Neck)
Includes installation hardware for ease of setup

Product specs

Type	Set: Single-coil
Active/Passive	Passive
Configuration	SS Set
Magnet Material	Alnico V
Number of Conductors	2 wire plus ground
DC Resistance	10.6K
Connectivity	Soldered
Number of Strings	6
Covering	Uncovered (bridge), Covered (neck)
Format	Tele-sized
Features	Noiseless Pickup

FAQs

Are the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups suitable for live performance?: Yes, the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups are designed to reduce hum and noise, making them ideal for live performances where quiet operation is essential.
What type of music genres are best suited for the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups?: These pickups offer a bright and clear single-coil sound, making them versatile for genres like rock, blues, and country, where crisp tone and clarity are desired.
Do the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups require any special installation?: The pickups are passive and have a standard Tele-sized format, requiring soldered connections. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with guitar electronics.
How do the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups differ from traditional single-coil pickups?: Unlike traditional single-coil pickups, the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups are designed to significantly reduce hum and noise while maintaining the classic Telecaster tone.
What is the magnet material used in the Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups?: The Fender N4 Noiseless Telecaster Pickups use Alnico V magnets, known for their strong, dynamic sound and enhanced tonal clarity.

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PROS

Eliminates hum while retaining a classic Tele sound
Excellent for overdrive and distortion without added noise
Provides clear and defined tone with versatile sound
Improved mounting hardware for easy and secure installation
Beautiful tone with a crisp top end and tight bottoms
Suitable for both clean and high-gain applications
Great upgrade for budget guitars, elevating their sound quality
Robust construction with thick lead wires for durability
Matches volume levels well between neck and bridge pickups
Retains single-coil character despite being noiseless

CONS

Neck pickup may be too tall for some guitar bodies
Some users report early pickup failures
A slight compression effect may be noticeable
Packaging can cause cosmetic damage during shipping
Wiring and installation may require minor modifications

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Fender N4 Noisless Telecaster Pickups.

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The Ultra noiseless pickups are slightly less clear and have lower output compared to the V Mod II pickups but still sound impressive and are noiseless.
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Kinman Hx Strat pickups are praised for sound quality, offering a solderless kit for easy installation, making them a favored choice over Fender noiseless models.
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Fender's Ultra Noiseless Vintage pickups (blue PCB) are preferred by some users for delivering a closer-to-vintage sound compared to the Gen 4 noiseless.
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Some owners find that Gen 4 Noiseless pickups sound like single coils, despite being essentially humbuckers, when compared side-by-side with traditional single coils and humbuckers.
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Features and functionality

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The noiseless feature of the Ultra pickups is especially noticeable under high gain or distortion conditions.
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The Gen 4 noiseless pickups can go deeper into the guitar body than standard Strat pickups, so ensure sufficient depth in the cavity for installation.
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It's noted that using 500k pots with Gen 4 Noiseless pickups results in a slightly brighter tone, but the difference is minimal compared to 250k pots.
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User experience

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Some owners find the Gen 4 noiseless pickups have significantly lower output, necessitating increased gain settings compared to other Fender pickups.
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Owners reported that the Gen 4 noiseless pickups maintain a "stratty" sound while eliminating hum, appealing to those who prioritize a clean tone.
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Setup and maintenance

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Adjusting pickup height can affect volume levels; one owner experienced a drastic improvement after raising pickups that were set low from the factory.
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A no-load tone pot, which removes the pot from the circuit when fully turned up, offers only a marginally brighter sound than a standard 250k pot.
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Mods and upgrades

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Replacing Ultra JM's soft pickups with Duncan Antiquity IIs transformed playability and tone satisfaction for a user.
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Some users replaced Gen 4 noiseless pickups with Lollar 57 Tele pickups, noting significant improvements in tone and satisfaction.
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Fender recommends using 250k pots and a .022uf capacitor for Gen 4 Noiseless pickups; using a 500k pot with a .011uf cap can emulate this setup.
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