Lace Pickups Alumitone Single Coil BK
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Lace Pickups
Alumitone Single Coil BK
Product Info
Article Number:
442571
Brand:
Lace Pickups
Model:
Alumitone Single Coil BK
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$141.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Alumitone is a seriously cool departure from your standard single coil. It's got this tight, modern punch that really cuts through, especially in heavier rock or metal mixes, while still retaining clarity for cleaner jazz tones. If you want a single coil that’s not going to be muddy or weak, this is a great choice.
Product Description
- Lace Pickups Alumitone Single Coil BK
- Pickup for Electric Guitar
- Tight bass and clear highs
- Modern single coil sound
- Can be used for all positions
- Suitable for rock / jazz / metal / blues
- Colour: Black
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Alumitone construction delivers a uniquely clear and defined single-coil tone.
- • Tight low-end response avoids the typical single-coil muddiness, surprisingly robust.
- • Versatile enough for diverse genres; handles rock aggression and jazz subtlety well.
- • American-made quality with consistent winding and reliable construction – a Lace hallmark.
CONS
- • Lacks the characteristic 'honk' of vintage-style single coils; a modern, cleaner sound.
- • Alumitone construction can feel slightly less 'organic' than traditional ceramics or alnico.
- • Higher DC resistance compared to some single coils might require tweaking for certain amps.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge, Middle, or Neck – highly adaptable
Magnet
Alnico V
Output Level
Moderate to High (approximately 8.5kΩ)
DC Resistance
8.3 – 8.7 kΩ
Mounting
Standard Stratocaster/Telecaster spacing and mounting holes
Cover
Black ABS plastic
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s significantly tighter and clearer; less of the characteristic ‘quack’ and more focused articulation, with a more powerful output.
It will, but you might need to adjust your EQ; the Alumitone’s clarity can highlight any deficiencies in your amp’s tone.
Not at all; it’s defined and articulate, but retains a pleasing warmth thanks to the Alnico V magnet, just a more controlled and modern voicing.
