Fender Cunife Wide Range Jazzmaster
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Fender
Cunife Wide Range Jazzmaster
Product Info
Article Number:
570017
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Cunife Wide Range Jazzmaster
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$350.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
These Fender Cunife Jazzmaster pickups are a really interesting choice. They offer a distinct vintage vibe with a sweeter, more focused midrange than Alnico IIs, without getting muddy. If you're chasing a classic Jazzmaster tone with a touch more clarity and articulation, especially for cleaner or slightly overdriven sounds, these are a fantastic upgrade.
Product Description
- Fender Cunife Wide Range Jazzmaster
- Pickup Set for Electric Guitar
- Suitable for Jazzmaster guitars
- Humbucker
- Adjustable pole pieces
- Polysol magnet wire
- Vintage output
- DC-resistance neck: 10
- 4 kOhm
- DC resistance bridge: 11
- 5 kOhm
- Colour: Vintage White
PROS
- • Cunife magnets deliver a unique, articulate midrange presence and clarity.
- • Polysol wire ensures consistent output and reduces unwanted noise and microphonics.
- • Adjustable pole pieces allow for precise output balancing across all strings.
- • Vintage-voiced output provides a warm, responsive tone perfect for rhythm playing.
CONS
- • Higher DC resistance might be too dark for players seeking a brighter, hotter tone.
- • Limited versatility; excels in vintage-inspired tones, less suited for modern high-gain genres.
- • Jazzmaster-specific design restricts compatibility to Jazzmaster and related guitars.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge and Neck
Magnet
Cunife
Output Level
Vintage
DC Resistance
Neck: 10.4 kOhm, Bridge: 11.5 kOhm
Spacing
Standard Jazzmaster spacing (approx. 57mm bridge, 52mm neck)
Mounting
4-Hole Jazzmaster Mount
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Cunife pickups offer a more authentic vintage character and slightly lower output than the Vintage Noiseless, which prioritize noise reduction above tonal accuracy.
While technically possible, the wider spacing and Jazzmaster pickup routing won't be ideal; expect routing modifications and potential output imbalances.
Cunife magnets generally exhibit less microphonics than some Alnico variants, but proper setup and amp settings are still crucial to avoid unwanted feedback.
