Bare Knuckle Nomads Set N
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Bare Knuckle
Nomads Set N
Product Info
Article Number:
591952
Brand:
Bare Knuckle
Model:
Nomads Set N
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$350.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
Rabea Massaad’s signature Nomads set nails that classic T-style vibe—think biting bridge tones and a warm, vocal neck. They’re incredibly well-made, offering a noticeable step up in quality from stock pickups. These are ideal for players chasing a vintage Telecaster growl with a modern, refined edge.
Product Description
- Bare Knuckle Nomads Set N
- Set of Pickups for T-Style Electric Guitar
- Rabea Massaad Signature model
- Hand-wound
- Positions: Bridge and neck
- Pickup type: single coils
- Output: medium
- Connections: 2-wire
- DC resistance (bridge): 10.4 kOhm
- DC resistance (neck): 7.2 kOhm
- Magnet material (bridge): Alnico 3
- Magnet material (neck): Alnico 5
- Cover colour (neck pickup): Nickel
- Colour: Black (Unaged) (bridge pickup)
- Includes mounting screws and springs
- Made in UK
PROS
- • Alnico 3 neck pickup delivers a smooth, creamy, vintage-style tone.
- • Bridge pickup's Alnico 5 provides focused, articulate bite and clarity.
- • Hand-wound construction ensures exceptional consistency and tonal nuance.
- • Nickel cover on the neck pickup adds a touch of classic aesthetic appeal.
CONS
- • Limited tonal versatility; leans heavily towards classic T-style sounds.
- • Black bridge pickup cover might not suit all aesthetic preferences.
- • DC resistance values are relatively high, potentially impacting some amp pairings.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge and Neck
Magnet
Alnico 3 (Neck), Alnico 5 (Bridge)
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
10.4 kOhm (Bridge), 7.2 kOhm (Neck)
Mounting
Includes mounting screws and springs
Cover
Nickel (Neck), Black (Bridge)
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Frequently Asked Questions
While the Nomads are well-shielded, they won't be as completely noise-free as the Vintage Noiseless, but the tonal trade-off is significant – more character and vintage warmth.
They'll work, but their medium output and vintage voicing won’t excel with extreme distortion; they’re best suited for cleaner to moderately driven tones.
’Unaged’ means the components haven’t been artificially weathered, preserving their original bright and crisp character and avoiding an artificially aged look.
