Channel the power and precision of Mastodon's Bill Kelliher with the Mojotone Hellbender Bill Kelliher Signature Pickups. Crafted for guitarists who crave both raw intensity and dynamic clarity, these pickups are a testament to Kelliher’s musical prowess and Mojotone's innovative craft. The Hellbender pickups are designed with a unique distributed coil structure using two different wire gauges, delivering increased dynamics and smooth coil-tapped tones. This duality of brutality and beauty means you can easily switch from crushing riffs to articulate cleans with ease.

The magic lies in the blend of magnet materials: Alnico (II and V) and Ceramic. This combination ensures a tight, responsive attack with high output and a natural sustain when pushed to overdrive. Whether you're riffing at high gain or strumming clean, the Hellbender delivers unmatched tonal versatility. Individually voiced for the neck and bridge, these pickups offer a tailored response that adapts to your playing style.

Made in the USA, the Hellbender pickups feature standard string spacing and come complete with screws and springs, making them ready for your next performance or studio session. Upgrade your sound with a pickup set that is as complex and captivating as the music it inspires.

Key Features:

• Signature pickup set designed for Bill Kelliher of Mastodon
• Humbucker configuration for bridge and neck positions
• Hand-wound with high output
• Dual wire gauges for increased dynamics
• Alnico II and Alnico V magnets combined with Ceramic for enhanced tonal response
• Standard string spacing and 4-wire connections
• DC resistance: 19 kOhm (bridge), 11 kOhm (neck)
• Includes screws and springs
• Made in USA

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FAQs

What kind of sound can I expect from the Mojotone Hellbender Bill Kelliher Signature Pickups?

The Mojotone Hellbender pickups deliver a powerful and articulate sound with a blend of Alnico and ceramic magnets, offering a tight low end and clear highs, suitable for heavy rock and metal genres.

Are the Mojotone Hellbender pickups suitable for all types of electric guitars?

These pickups are designed for standard-spaced electric guitars. If your guitar has a Floyd Rose Tremolo, you should opt for the F-spaced version of the Hellbender humbuckers.

How do the Mojotone Hellbender pickups differ in the bridge and neck positions?

The bridge pickup uses an Alnico V with ceramic blend for a high-output, aggressive tone, while the neck pickup uses an Alnico II with ceramic blend for a smoother, warmer sound.

What is the wiring configuration of the Mojotone Hellbender pickups?

The Mojotone Hellbender pickups feature a 4-conductor wiring configuration, allowing for versatile wiring options, including coil-splitting and phase reversal.

Are the Mojotone Hellbender pickups easy to install?

Yes, the Mojotone Hellbender pickups require soldered connections, and with their 4-conductor wiring, they offer flexibility for various wiring setups.