Fender Custom Shop Fat ’50s Strat pickups deliver the single-coil 1950s Stratocaster sound you know and love. Hot-rodded wiring design delivers enhanced bass response and an extra shot of 21st-century attitude.
Tonal Characteristics
- Formvar magnet wire adds brightness and glassiness
- Middle pickup is reverse-wound to eliminate hum in pickup positions two and four
- Staggered hand-beveled polepieces balance output across every string
- Alnico 5 magnets add more focus and enhanced dynamics
Product Details
- Period-correct cloth wire and fiber bobbin construction
- Available with white pickup covers
Included Components
Fender Custom Shop Fat ’50s Strat pickups come with all parts needed for installation, including:
- Mounting screws
- Pickup height adjustment tubing
- Wiring diagram
Output Rating (Bass/Mid/Treble)
- Neck: 5/5/6
- Middle: 5/3/5
- Bridge: 5/5/7
Other Specifications
DC Resistance
- Neck: 6.0k ohms
- Middle: 6.3k ohms
- Bridge: 6.2k ohms
Inductance
- Neck: 2.4 henries
- Middle: 2.75 henries
- Bridge: 2.8 henries