Fender Custom ML Ultra Noiseless

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Fender Custom ML Ultra Noiseless

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Custom ML Ultra Noiseless

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Product Info

Article Number: 571131
Brand: Fender
Model: Custom ML Ultra Noiseless
Price: $327.80

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These Michael Landau Noiseless pickups are a serious upgrade for players seeking a clean, articulate Fender tone with reduced hum. They're incredibly responsive and versatile, making them perfect for session players, jazz, blues, and modern rock where clarity is key – a fantastic choice if you want that classic Fender vibe without the 60-cycle hum.

Product Description

  • Fender Custom ML Ultra Noiseless
  • Set of Pickups for Electric Guitar
  • Michael Landau Signature Set
  • 3 Single coils
  • Output: Moderate
  • Magnet material: Alnico 5
  • Staggered polepieces
  • Colour: Aged White
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Michael Landau's signature voicing delivers exceptional clarity and responsiveness across the spectrum.
  • • The Noiseless design significantly reduces hum and noise, crucial for clean tones and recording.
  • • Alnico 5 magnets provide a balanced, articulate sound with a pleasant warmth and chime.
  • • Staggered pole pieces optimize string-to-pickup coupling for even output and improved dynamics.
CONS
  • • The 'Aged White' cover might not appeal to players seeking a more modern aesthetic.
  • • While versatile, they lean toward a brighter, more articulate tone; darker genres might require tweaking.
  • • Premium-priced compared to standard Fender single-coil sets, a significant investment.

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Key Features

Position Bridge, Middle, Neck
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level Moderate
DC Resistance Bridge: 8.5kΩ, Middle: 6.5kΩ, Neck: 7.8kΩ (approximate, varies slightly by pickup)
Mounting Standard Stratocaster/Telecaster spacing, four-hole
Cover Aged White

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Frequently Asked Questions

Landau's set emphasizes a more balanced and nuanced tone than the standard Noiseless, with a slightly warmer and more articulate character, avoiding a sterile sound.
Yes, they’ll fit a Telecaster, but you might need to adjust pickup height and tone controls to compensate for the slightly different output levels compared to traditional Tele pickups.
While they handle gain well, their inherent clarity might prevent them from delivering a thick, saturated distortion tone; they excel at clean to moderate gain scenarios.

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