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With the same number of turns on each bobbin, the differing wire lengths leave a small contribution uncancelled, adding a subtle high overtone and sparkling chime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable configurations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack or ivory butyrate bobbins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWax-potted or unpotted versions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional German Silver cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Old Stock (VOS) covers available at an additional cost. These decades-old, unused German Silver covers feature electroplating and naturally developed patina for an aged look without playing wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unpotted pickups can produce microphonic feedback at high volume or gain. Installation in a Strat-style guitar may require additional routing. 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With a neck resistance of 7.5k and bridge of 8.5k, it's a workhorse that thrives in blues rock and heavy rock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose your voice: Alnico II delivers classic warmth and cuts through gain effortlessly, though it can bite a touch clean. Alnico V adds snap and brightness with a scooped midrange—a more modern character, yet still true to the vintage Gibson T Top lineage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth versions retain that airy, low-wind PAF magic. The Alnico V's stronger magnet gives you extra versatility without sacrificing soul.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaxed potted to tame microphonics (no squeal unless you want it). Four-conductor wiring opens up series, parallel, and split coil options—flexibility to shape your sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wound with symmetrical bobbins for consistency and reliability. 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