Gibson P-90 Dogear

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Gibson P-90 Dogear

Gibson

P-90 Dogear

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Product Info

Article Number: 551126
Brand: Gibson
Model: P-90 Dogear
Category: P-90 Pickups
Price: $119.90

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This is a genuine Gibson P-90 Dogear – it’s got that raw, snarling tone perfect for rock, blues, and garage punk. It’s a straightforward pickup, so don't expect a million different sounds, but if you want that classic Les Paul Junior bite, this delivers it reliably and authentically.

Product Description

  • Gibson P-90 Dogear
  • Pickup for Electric Guitar
  • P-90
  • Classic pickup of the Gibson Les Paul Junior
  • For bridge and neck position
  • Warm Gibson single coil sound
  • Output: Vintage
  • String spacing: Standard
  • Connections: 2-wire
  • Magnet material: Alnico 5
  • Cover colour: Black
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Authentic Gibson P-90 growl, instantly recognizable tone.
  • • Alnico 5 magnet delivers a focused, articulate midrange response.
  • • USA-made quality ensures consistent performance and durability.
  • • Dogear design offers stable mounting and a classic aesthetic.
CONS
  • • Can be microphonic, prone to unwanted noise at high gain.
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to humbuckers or coil-splitting options.
  • • The black cover can look a bit stark on certain guitar finishes.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge or Neck
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level Vintage
DC Resistance 8.2kΩ (typical)
Mounting Dogear 4-hole
Cover Black

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Frequently Asked Questions

Seymour Duncan P-90s often have a slightly hotter output and wider frequency range, while this Gibson pickup aims for a more vintage, balanced response.
Yes, P-90s are inherently noisier than humbuckers. This one is relatively well-shielded, but expect some hum, especially with high gain.
The dogear design is specific to certain models. You'd need to modify the mounting, which isn’t recommended for beginners.

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