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51P4S Hum-Cancelling
Description
This is a split coil version of an original P style pickup. It delivers all of the same great vintage tone, but allows for a quieter operation via its hum-canceling split coil. Just as is expressed in the tonal nature of its brother, the 51P4, you can expect this pickup to emit a revery of thump and slap delineated through the silent void of its effervescent humbuck. This split coil P provides an even further choice in original P-style customization, giving the player more options in carefully dFirsthand experiences
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Discussed in Am I crazy for the Sting Precision bass? in the TalkBass community
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Though I've never tried one, I don't see how the Aguilar AG 4P-51 pickup is going to improve your string=to-string balance over the stock pickup as it has no pole piece stagger at all. I have a Nordstrand 51P4S humbucking pickup on my Warmoth '54 P-Bass build that just kills it ... 51P4S Hum-Cancelling It is as quiet as ... ... more
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