Gibson 496R Humbucker Pickup

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When you want a smokin' neck pickup with incredible sustain and cutting power, try the 496R "Hot Ceramic." You'll be amazed how the high-output ceramic magnet adds more highs with increased definition and no muddiness. Available with double black or black/creme (zebra) open coils, the 496R comes with four conductor shielded wiring for series/parallel/split coil variations.

NOTE: Factory-installed 496R pickups have two-conductor wiring.

Technical Info

Magnet material: ceramic

Potting: wax

Recommended position: neck

Cover/coil options: zebra, black

Wiring: 4-conductor

Description: aggressively hot neck-position pickup -- perfect with 500T

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Audio Samples

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• 11/26
  Just back in stock,
   New, Zebra, Neck, will ship immediately. 

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