This year we released our latest pickup design, the 85/15 & 58/15 pickups. Latvia, We are obviously proud of our past innovations, but part of our company’s philosophy is to never stop improving. Awesome lower output PAF's, Bridge and Neck are the same. (You must log in or sign up to post here. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. I suspect Alnico2. For Sale, a set of super-rare 58/15 LT pickups from PRS! For Sale, a set of super-rare 58/15 LT pickups from PRS! Learn More. No, it just uses a thinner wire compared to the others, which drives up the resistance. That first chart is helpful because you can compare, for example, all the pickups that use 42ga wire. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. I only know of two lists of PRS pickup specs. alex describes the new prs tci-tuned 58/15 lt & lt+ humbucker pickups Recently, we were approached by one of our favorite builders, Paul Reed Smith Guitars, with an incredible opportunity. Joined: Mar 30, 2013 Resistance, magnet type, etc...? These are not available at all from PRS, unless in a new guitar, the stock pickups from their hot new McCarty 594 model. Paul reached out personally and asked if I would sit down with four of their guitars and do a rundown against some of our favorite pieces in the store. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. The article titled, “The 33 Biggest Innovations in Pickup Design” named PRS guitars as an innovator for our 1985 Standard Treble and Bass Pickups. DC Resistance is not a very good indicator of a pickup's output or tone. Currency: Oops, looks like you forgot something. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. The ones with more turns will have higher output and resistance compared to those with less turns. Hey! Comparing the Dragon to most of the pickups in that list is apples and oranges, though. The first is the old one from 1995: The second is this newer one: I'd sure like to know what the magnet type is in the Dragon 2s. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. By clicking Subscribe, I agree my data may be used for marketing purposes including email communications and third party marketing. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. This seller has not set a shipping cost for Latvia. It's only useful if you're comparing two pickups with the same coil size (which we can assume here, since they're all standard sized HB's) using the same gauge wire. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: More turns also means a lower resonant peak, which means less focus on the highs, and more on the mids. Carved highly figured maple top, mahogany back and neck, rosewood fretboard, 24.594” scale length, 10” radius, 22-fret, abalone bird inlays, Rosewood headstock overlay with inlaid signature, Phase III tuners, 58/15 LT pickups, Pattern Vintage neck carve. Discussion in 'Electric Instruments' started by CantankerousCarl, Jan 30, 2014. I have not measured this set, but per others these measure about 7.7K. So Dragon I is hotter than Tremonti and hottest of all? EUR #2 Sage, Jan 30, 2014. helmi, matt3310, Ty_in_VT and 4 others like this.