Product Description

Gibson 490R GH, Pickup

• Gibson counts the P 490 pickups to the modern classics
• which is also a good sound description for these parts known from many current Gibson guitars. The starting point was the legendary PAF (now available as Classic 57); this one got slightly more high mids
• so that it becomes even more assertive. With the alnico 2 magnet
• however
• the typical singing sound is always guaranteed.
• Humbucker
• The modern equivalent to the Classic 57
• The 4-wire cable enables various switching variants
• With vintage alnico magnets
• Sound characteristics: Singing lead sounds and powerful rhythm sounds
• Colour: Gold

Additional Information

About the Gibson 490R GH

The Gibson 490R GH represents excellent craftsmanship in the Humbucker Pickups category.

Gibson Heritage & Craftsmanship

Since 1894, Gibson has been crafting premium guitars in Nashville, Tennessee. From BB King to Jimmy Page, Gibson instruments have shaped the sound of modern music.

Sound Characteristics

Known for their warm, rich tone, excellent sustain, and powerful output. Gibson guitars deliver the classic rock sound that has defined generations.

Why Choose the Gibson 490R GH?

• •Authentic Gibson craftsmanship and design
• •Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
• •Professional build quality and reliable performance
• •Part of Gibson's respected Humbucker Pickups lineup
• •Trusted by professional musicians worldwide

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