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PRS Pickups: New Design vs. Old

Is there a difference in sound between the newer pickup design -- which are less rounded on the corners, and more rounded along the top and bottom...

Thread by: arres, Jun 22, 2018 at 6:50 PM, 5 replies, in forum: PTC - PRS Tech Center

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Do you like the HFS/VB? (US Made ONLY)

... US version ONLY! ... which guitar are yours in? ... if only one, which other pup did you pair it with? 2017 Custom 22 SE HFS/VB

Thread by: MichaelS, Mar 21, 2018, 23 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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PRS 59/09 pickups - Up for Grabs

Hi Guys, I have a set of black 59/09s, open coil, not covered, the square ones. Just haven't got the edge that I'm looking for, so they aren't...

Thread by: GavQuinn, Feb 26, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: General Discussion

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McCarty 594, pickups and tone chasing; 5 pickups in 5 days

A small story, some observations and possible learnings. I've had my McCarty 594 double cut for a few weeks now, and like many others I found the...

Thread by: Ironwolf, Feb 22, 2018, 23 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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McCarty 594 Pickups for Country-Heavy Metal

Yes I ask a lot of my pickups. Problem: McCarty Bridge (58/15 LT) lacks punch and sustain. I like the high end cut but it lacks mid punch in the...

Thread by: gauchosilvertone, Feb 13, 2018, 19 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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What Happened to the PRS Pickup Training Guide Draft

I thought Shawn was onto an extremely good idea. Creating an outline and a summary of the general features and general technical specifications...

Thread by: Ironwolf, Feb 12, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: PTC - PRS Tech Center

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PRS 408 vs 408 Semi-hollow Comparison

I recently played a PRS 408 Semi-Hollow w/Rosewood Neck Wood Library guitar but I had to drive 3 hours to get there. I won't mention the dealer...

Thread by: DavidRome, Sep 29, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: General Discussion

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Private Stock PRS w/ Soap Bars Pickup Height!

Just curious on what everyone's thoughts are on proper pickup heights for a PRS w/ 3 p90s... Thanks Everybody![IMG]

Thread by: Frank Morley, Aug 24, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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57/08 covered or uncovered?

Hi, Kind of an extension of a previous post but figured it's its own subject. I bought some 57/08s I'll be putting in my S2 - hopefully Monday....

Thread by: Threepiece, Jul 16, 2017, 24 replies, in forum: General Discussion

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Upgrade Mira Pickups

Has anyone upgraded the pickups on their Mira? The stock set-up seems somewhat muddy to me. I would imagine the coil-tap function affects the...

Thread by: CM Harris, Jun 17, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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Prs 509 question

hi there! Does anybody knows how the 509 pickups differ from the 513 ? (output etc..) Are they coil tap or split? why prs went for this kind of...

Thread by: Omri, May 26, 2017, 20 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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S2/SE pup magnet change - big difference

Just wanted to share that, like many before, I changed out the magnets in my S2. I've been unable to pick new pups (too many good choices) and...

Thread by: Threepiece, May 21, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: General Discussion

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Details on the 2017 A10E's electronics?

I've seen a metric crap ton of great demos, and some high level discussions that gloss over the electronics as active piezo under-saddle. I...

Thread by: Spinland, Apr 18, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Acoustic Guitars

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57/08s are now available aftermarket...

Call your favourite dealer! They might be on the USA PRS Accessory store too, I can't tell because it forces me to the UK version which isn't...

Thread by: Whitecat, Mar 22, 2017, 57 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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Pickup Options for '16 Tremonti SE Custom

Hi people! I recently had a 2016 Tremonti SE Custom and love it apart from one thing: the bridge pickup. When choosing the guitar I agonised about...

Thread by: SKiNFreak, Feb 20, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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CE Pickup Question: Coil Split

So I'm looking at picking up an older CE model, most likely a 22. A lot of what I'm seeing doesn't have the stock pickups, so I'll be looking to...

Thread by: drdoom8793, Jan 23, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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Pearly Gates

Hi, was just wondering what everyone's thoughts are on my idea to replace the stock pickups in my PRS SE Custom 24 with a Seymour Duncan Pearly...

Thread by: Andy May, Dec 28, 2016, 7 replies, in forum: General Discussion

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New humbuckers for sc250?

Greetings from finland! I just purchased my first prs, and its just an incredible instrument. Now i need to replace these original 250 pickups for...

Thread by: Kassu, Oct 22, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: PTC - PRS Tech Center

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Replace pickups in PRS SE FR with Seymour Duncan SH-6 Set

Hello, I've got a PRS SE Custom 24 FR, which is a great guitar, love the feel and playability of it, great value for money too, but I'm wondering...

Thread by: Jathon Delsy, Oct 18, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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S2 Pickups vs Core

Hey everyone! I was just curious if anyone had compared the S2 pickups to their Core counterparts. For instance, I have an S2 Custom 24, which...

Thread by: drdoom8793, Aug 30, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Electric Instruments

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