Fishman Fluence Classic HB Set BN

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Fishman Fluence Classic HB Set BN

Fishman

Fluence Classic HB Set BN

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Product Info

Article Number: 356819
Brand: Fishman
Model: Fluence Classic HB Set BN
Price: $306.90

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These Fluence Classics are a really clever design – you get that PAF-style warmth and clarity with the quiet operation of active pickups. They’re fantastic for players who love classic rock, blues, or vintage tones but want the convenience of a modern, low-noise system. A great choice if you're after versatility and a vintage vibe without the hum.

Product Description

  • Fishman Fluence Classic HB Set BRS
  • Active pickup set for electric guitar
  • 2 Humbuckers
  • Medium output
  • Multi Voice - 3 voicings per pickup
  • Bridge pickup: Voice 1: Vintage PAF
  • Voice 2: classic Hot Rod
  • Voice 3: Slightly Overwound Single Coil
  • Neck pickup: Voice 1: Vintage PAF
  • Voice 2: clear chime sound
  • Voice 3: clear Vintage Single Coil
  • Connections: 2-wire
  • Magnet material: AlNiCo 5
  • Powered by 9-volt battery or rechargeable battery (not included)
  • Cap colour: Black nickel
  • Includes 2 volume and 2 push/pull tone controls (neck tone control: pull for voice-2 on both pickups
  • bridge tone control: pull for single coil/voice-3 on both pickups)
  • Suitable lithium-ion battery pack with approx. 200 hrs. operating time: Art.#358430# (not included in delivery)
PROS
  • • AlNiCo 5 magnets deliver warm, articulate vintage tones.
  • • Multiple voicings offer surprising versatility for a humbucker set.
  • • Fishman Fluence technology provides silent operation and minimal interference.
  • • Push/pull tone controls expand tonal palette without complex switching.
CONS
  • • Active pickups require a power source, adding complexity and potential failure point.
  • • Limited output compared to high-gain pickups, not ideal for extreme metal.
  • • Black nickel caps may not suit all aesthetic preferences.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge & Neck
Magnet AlNiCo 5
Output Level Medium (approx. 8.5k bridge, 7.8k neck)
DC Resistance approx. 11.2k bridge, 9.5k neck
Spacing Standard Fender spacing (52.5mm / 2.06 in)
Mounting Four-hole

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Frequently Asked Questions

The neck tone pulls to a clearer chime, while the bridge pulls to a brighter, single-coil-like voice – both changes significantly alter the pickup's character.
They are relatively straightforward to install, but soldering skills and a basic understanding of guitar electronics are necessary, especially for the wiring of the controls.
While they emulate vintage tones, the Fluence design offers a tighter, more focused sound with enhanced clarity and a more consistent output – it's a refined interpretation, not a direct clone.

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