{"title":"Pickups","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuitar pickups at Paul's Guitar Hideout in Glens Falls, NY: Seymour Duncan humbuckers and single-coil sets, and the Fishman Neo-D soundhole pickup for acoustic guitars. Stop in to see what's currently in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant the Seymour Duncan sets compared magnet by magnet, and what an install costs? That's on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/seymour-duncan-in-glens-falls-ny\"\u003eSeymour Duncan in Glens Falls\u003c\/a\u003e page. For acoustic guitars, start with \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/fishman-in-glens-falls-ny\"\u003eFishman in Glens Falls\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fishman-neo-d-humbucking-soundhole-pickup-for-acoustic-guitar","title":"Fishman Neo-D Humbucking - Soundhole Pickup for Acoustic Guitar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Neo-D is the no-modification acoustic pickup: it clamps in the soundhole, plugs in, and needs no battery. A magnetic soundhole pickup hears the strings, not the body, so it sounds more like an electric than an under-saddle piezo does and it feeds back less. Humbucking, so it is quiet under stage lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassive, high-impedance, on the same neodymium magnet structure as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fishman.com\/dp\/neo-d-humbucking-pickup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFishman\u003c\/a\u003e's Rare Earth line, which is what gives it the even string-to-string balance and clarity, in a low-profile housing that fits soundholes as small as 3-7\/8 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew from Fishman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pgh-specs-card\" style=\"border:1px solid #d9d4c7;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0 6px;background:#faf8f3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-specs\" style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits in soundholes as small as 3-7\/8″ (98.5 mm) diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fishman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71200729202941,"sku":"PRT-006","price":109.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/10_7a581b6e-5876-4222-a01d-881e245a169e.jpg?v=1788155146"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-sh-4-jb-model-bridge-humbucker-black","title":"Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Model - Bridge Humbucker, Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe JB has been \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.seymourduncan.com\/single-product\/jb-model\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSeymour Duncan\u003c\/a\u003e's most popular pickup for decades, and the recipe is a hot wind with an upper-midrange bump: full low end, crisp highs, crunch under heavy chords and a vocal quality on single notes. A 500k volume pot keeps the top end cutting; a 250k pot softens it for smoother styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBridge model, about 16.6k, alnico 5 bar magnet, nickel silver bottom plate, four-conductor shielded lead for split and parallel wiring, passive, hand built in Santa Barbara, California. Usually paired with a Jazz or a '59 in the neck; some players run a JB in the neck for a fat lead sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack, uncovered. New from Seymour Duncan. Comes with the four-conductor hookup cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pgh-specs-card\" style=\"border:1px solid #d9d4c7;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0 6px;background:#faf8f3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-specs\" style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6, 7-string\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alnico 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bridge 16.6k; Bridge 18.8k; Bridge Nighthawk 16.6k; Trem 17.4k\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4c Shielded\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bridge, Bridge Nighthawk, Trembucker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71209849159933,"sku":"PRT-010","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/133_cf577683-97f1-47f6-9f2d-6e94c02213a2.png?v=1788155538"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-quarter-pound-tele-neck-and-bridge-set","title":"Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Tele - Neck and Bridge Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe name is the magnet: quarter-inch pole pieces put a lot more magnet under the string than a standard Tele pickup, and the overwound coils push the output up with it. The rhythm pickup has a strong midrange that fills chords without turning brash; the lead pickup is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.seymourduncan.com\/single-product\/quarter-pound-tele\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSeymour Duncan\u003c\/a\u003e's highest-output Tele single-coil, with a growl closer to a P-90 than to a vintage Tele bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck and bridge set, hand-polished quarter-inch alnico 5 rod magnets, PVC lead wire, passive, hand built in Santa Barbara. The neck reads about 11.8k. This is the standard wind; a tapped version exists for players who want the vintage output on a pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew from Seymour Duncan. No mounting hardware beyond what ships in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pgh-specs-card\" style=\"border:1px solid #d9d4c7;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0 6px;background:#faf8f3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-specs\" style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-string\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alnico 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neck 11.8k; Neck - Tapped 11.8k\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e PVC Lead Wire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bridge, Bridge - Tapped, Neck, Neck - Tapped, Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71209853452541,"sku":"PRT-011","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/134_d0f41d22-c02f-4225-b73f-9762218934e9.png?v=1788155539"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-ssl-4-quarter-pound-strat-calibrated-set","title":"Seymour Duncan SSL-4 Quarter Pound Strat - Calibrated Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Quarter Pound Strat set has more than twice the output of a standard Strat single-coil, which moves the sound toward a P-90: fat, punchy, big chords, single notes that jump. Clean at low volume, and it drives an amp hard when turned up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck, middle and bridge, calibrated, hand-polished quarter-inch alnico 5 rod magnets, PVC lead wire, passive, wound and wax potted in Santa Barbara. The middle pickup is reverse-wound and reverse-polarity, so positions 2 and 4 cancel hum. The bridge reads about 13.4k. Modern oval flatwork, so the set drops into a standard Strat pickguard. No covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack. New from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.seymourduncan.com\/single-product\/quarter-pound-strat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSeymour Duncan\u003c\/a\u003e. Comes as the three-pickup calibrated set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pgh-specs-card\" style=\"border:1px solid #d9d4c7;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0 6px;background:#faf8f3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-specs\" style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-string\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alnico 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bridge 13.4k; Bridge - Tapped 13.4k\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e PVC Lead Wire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bridge, Middle, Middle RwRp, Middle RwRp - Tapped, Neck, Neck\/Middle\/Bridge, Neck\/Middle\/Bridge - Tapped, Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71209854697725,"sku":"PRT-012","price":247.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/135_bd1c2e71-1a71-4125-8fba-7c4f0ebf27d7.png?v=1788155539"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-sh-55-seth-lover-neck-and-bridge-set-nickel-covers","title":"Seymour Duncan SH-55 Seth Lover - Neck and Bridge Set, Nickel Covers","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeth Lover designed the original humbucker, and the SH-55 is the set built the way he drew it: alnico 2 to smooth the top end, a vintage wind that keeps the output low so the amp does the work, and un-potted covers that give the attack a percussive, almost piano-like quality. This is the set for a solid-body or semi-hollow that wants to sound like a late-1950s record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck and bridge, alnico 2 bar magnets, un-potted nickel silver covers, single-conductor braided lead wire, passive, hand built in Santa Barbara. The neck reads about 7.4k and the bridge about 8.3k. The neck is warm and articulate, the bridge open and airy rather than hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNickel covers. New from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.seymourduncan.com\/single-product\/seth-lover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSeymour Duncan\u003c\/a\u003e. Comes as the matched neck and bridge set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pgh-specs-card\" style=\"border:1px solid #d9d4c7;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0 6px;background:#faf8f3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-specs\" style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-string\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alnico 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neck 7.4k; Bridge 8.3k\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1c Braided Shield, 4c Shielded\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bridge, Neck, Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71209855942909,"sku":"PRT-013","price":278.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/136_e66ed702-2d95-4743-a6ee-c4f848f6bb47.png?v=1788155539"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-antiquity-humbucker-neck-and-bridge-set-nickel","title":"Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker - Neck and Bridge Set, Nickel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Antiquity is the Custom Shop's take on a well-worn 1950s P.A.F., aged both cosmetically and magnetically: the magnet is weakened the way decades of playing would weaken it, and the covers and hardware look the part. No potting means it sits right at the edge of harmonic breakup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck and bridge, custom-aged alnico 2 bar magnets, 42 AWG plain enamel wire, nickel silver covers and bottom plates with long mounting legs, butyrate bobbins from the original P.A.F. mold, single-conductor push-back braided lead wire, passive. The neck is mellow and articulate with a soft treble attack over a full low end; the bridge is wound a little hotter for balance, with the open, airy top the early humbuckers had.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNickel, aged. New from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.seymourduncan.com\/single-product\/antiquity-humbucker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSeymour Duncan\u003c\/a\u003e. Comes as the matched neck and bridge set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pgh-specs-card\" style=\"border:1px solid #d9d4c7;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0 6px;background:#faf8f3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-specs\" style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nickel silver cover and bottom plate with long mounting legs, butyrate bobbins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42 AWG plain enamel wire, not wax potted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alnico 2 bar, 2.5\", custom aged\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage output, passive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-conductor push-back braided lead wire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neck and bridge set (bridge wound slightly hotter)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71209858007293,"sku":"PRT-014","price":338.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/88_0aadb3cc-e363-432a-a69a-b0f41cef9602.png?v=1788155390"},{"product_id":"lindy-fralin-modern-p-a-f-humbucker-set-nickel","title":"Lindy Fralin Modern P.A.F. Humbucker Set - Nickel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Lindy Fralin Modern P.A.F. set, a neck and a bridge humbucker with nickel covers and braided leads. The tags on the leads read Modern P.A.F., with the neck tagged 8.5K and the bridge tagged 9.5K. Fralin's stock winds for this model are 8K in the neck and 9K in the bridge, and 8.5K and 9.5K are the hotter options it offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFralin took the specs of 1950s P.A.F. pickups and added output: the Modern P.A.F. is a thicker, warmer version of its Pure P.A.F., with more turns and stronger magnets. It has a thicker midrange and breaks up sooner, quickly and evenly. Fralin uses alnico 4 magnets, winds every pickup by hand, overwinds the bridge so the two match in volume, and wax pots each one so it doesn't squeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNickel covers. Good condition, shown in the photos. Comes with the Fralin box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-includes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fralin box\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lindy Fralin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71685647892733,"sku":"PRT-018","price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/lindy-fralin-modern-p-a-f-humbucker-set-nickel-1_05dd2900-e7f4-458a-8b44-a26d0df15b31.jpg?v=1792809617"},{"product_id":"porter-classic-humbucker-neck-black","title":"Porter Classic Humbucker Neck - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Porter Pickups Classic humbucker, the neck version: its baseplate is marked Neck, Porter and Classic. It has a black cover with no pole holes and a 4-conductor lead, the only lead Porter offers on the Classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorter describes the Classic as a vintage tone that is warm but distorts smoothly, built around an alnico 5 magnet, with a clean sound in the neck position and a tone that cuts through in the bridge. Porter makes it in neck and bridge versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack cover. Excellent condition, shown in the photos. Comes with just the pickup, no box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-includes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pickup only, no box\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Porter Pickups","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71685747507453,"sku":"PRT-017","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/porter-classic-humbucker-neck-black-1_6bee4a5a-aa7a-41d7-89b7-d4406392ecfc.jpg?v=1792811564"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-antiquity-humbucker-bridge-aged-gold","title":"Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker Bridge - Aged Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the bridge model of Seymour Duncan's Antiquity Humbucker, their Custom Shop take on a 1950s P.A.F., with the cover and the magnet aged at the factory. It comes with a plain nickel, aged nickel or aged gold cover, and this one is the aged gold. A Bridge sticker marks the baseplate, and the lead is the single-conductor braided wire the Antiquity uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeymour Duncan winds the bridge a little hotter than the neck for balance. It has an aged alnico 2 bar magnet and, like the original P.A.F., no wax potting. Every Antiquity humbucker is wound on Seymour's own Leesona machine from Gibson's early Kalamazoo factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAged gold cover. Very good condition, shown in the photos. Comes with the black mounting ring and its two height screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-includes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black mounting ring with its two height screws\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71685749670141,"sku":"PRT-016","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/seymour-duncan-antiquity-humbucker-bridge-aged-gold-1_d65cfffa-2962-48b2-8711-39b7bbb88550.jpg?v=1792810229"},{"product_id":"porter-clear-humbucker-bridge-black","title":"Porter Clear Humbucker Bridge - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Porter Pickups Clear humbucker, the bridge version: its baseplate is marked Bridge, Porter and Clear. It has a black cover with no pole holes and a 4-conductor lead, the only lead Porter offers on the Clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorter builds the Clear around a ceramic magnet for a brighter, clearer tone with a bit more treble, one that sounds good distorted and cuts through in a band or played solo. Porter makes it in neck and bridge versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack cover. Excellent condition, shown in the photos. Comes with just the pickup, no box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pgh-includes\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pickup only, no box\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Porter Pickups","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71685758746877,"sku":"PRT-019","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/0341\/3757\/files\/porter-clear-humbucker-bridge-black-1_0fff92a7-7416-4d7b-bbd0-fd84d1e79b92.jpg?v=1792811430"}],"url":"https:\/\/paulsguitarhideout.com\/collections\/pickups.oembed","provider":"Paul's Guitar Hideout","version":"1.0","type":"link"}