Precision Bass Pickup Position at Abigail Cropper blog

Precision Bass Pickup Position. This would have helped me a lot when deciding about pickup placement for modding my precision bass. Precision fans miss the low end,. That is, the poles under the middle strings (a and d) are supposed to be higher than the outside (e and g) poles. Many two pickup basses don't have the front pickup in the precision spot, and even those that do tend to sound relatively weak to my ears with only that pickup engaged. Generally, the rule is that the closer to the bridge the pickup is located, the more the trebles are emphasized and the thinner and more percussive. Check out factory basses of the appropriate scale length to get a rough idea where they should be, and adjust as you see fit. On both basses i measured, i measured from the nut to the center of the pickup (same as the center of the pole on single coils) &. This must have taken forever to do! In general, the mm pickup and position gives you the fullness of wider coils, like the precision, but its location closer to the bridge adds bite and clarity. Buuuut… the fact is i meet a lot of players who don’t know that the pickups on the fender precision bass are supposed to be ‘angled’.

Check out factory basses of the appropriate scale length to get a rough idea where they should be, and adjust as you see fit. Buuuut… the fact is i meet a lot of players who don’t know that the pickups on the fender precision bass are supposed to be ‘angled’. Many two pickup basses don't have the front pickup in the precision spot, and even those that do tend to sound relatively weak to my ears with only that pickup engaged. In general, the mm pickup and position gives you the fullness of wider coils, like the precision, but its location closer to the bridge adds bite and clarity. Precision fans miss the low end,. Generally, the rule is that the closer to the bridge the pickup is located, the more the trebles are emphasized and the thinner and more percussive. That is, the poles under the middle strings (a and d) are supposed to be higher than the outside (e and g) poles. On both basses i measured, i measured from the nut to the center of the pickup (same as the center of the pole on single coils) &. This would have helped me a lot when deciding about pickup placement for modding my precision bass. This must have taken forever to do!

Precision Bass Pickups Northwest Guitars

Precision Bass Pickup Position Many two pickup basses don't have the front pickup in the precision spot, and even those that do tend to sound relatively weak to my ears with only that pickup engaged. Precision fans miss the low end,. Buuuut… the fact is i meet a lot of players who don’t know that the pickups on the fender precision bass are supposed to be ‘angled’. Many two pickup basses don't have the front pickup in the precision spot, and even those that do tend to sound relatively weak to my ears with only that pickup engaged. In general, the mm pickup and position gives you the fullness of wider coils, like the precision, but its location closer to the bridge adds bite and clarity. On both basses i measured, i measured from the nut to the center of the pickup (same as the center of the pole on single coils) &. That is, the poles under the middle strings (a and d) are supposed to be higher than the outside (e and g) poles. This must have taken forever to do! This would have helped me a lot when deciding about pickup placement for modding my precision bass. Generally, the rule is that the closer to the bridge the pickup is located, the more the trebles are emphasized and the thinner and more percussive. Check out factory basses of the appropriate scale length to get a rough idea where they should be, and adjust as you see fit.