Product Description

Gibson P-498T BK, Pickup

• The 498T is the hotter version of a vintage pickup with a higher internal resistance and higher power output. The 498T has an average sound character when compared with the 490T
• and is therefore preferably used for the bridge position; especially when the player wants to generate warm and singing lead sounds. The 498T has a vintage Alnico magnet and is used by Gibson for Les Paul Studios
• Les Paul Standards and Les Paul Custom guitars in the bridge position.
• This pickup equipped with vintage Alnico magnets is the hotter version of a vintage pickup
• Characteristic: Higher output
• 4-wire
• Singing
• warm lead sounds
• Black cover
• GIIM98TCH

Additional Information

About the Gibson P-498T BK

Experience the quality and tone that makes the Gibson P-498T BK a popular choice for musicians.

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 P-498T BK?

• •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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