Lollar Imperial Low Wind Set NI

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Lollar Imperial Low Wind Set NI

Lollar

Imperial Low Wind Set NI

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Product Info

Article Number: 579921
Brand: Lollar
Model: Imperial Low Wind Set NI
Price: $449.90

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These Lollar Imperials are seriously impressive – a refined take on the classic PAF sound. The Alnico 2 neck provides a beautiful, vocal quality, while the Alnico 5 bridge cuts through without being harsh. They’re perfect for players seeking a vintage vibe with improved clarity and articulation, especially in semi-hollow guitars where they really shine.

Product Description

  • Lollar Imperial Low Wind Set NI
  • Set of Pickups for Electric Guitar
  • 2 Hand-wound humbuckers
  • For bridge and neck position
  • Based on PAFs with lower output
  • which are often found in vintage semi-hollow guitars
  • Brighter overall tone with exceptional definition and generally great presence
  • Stand out in the mix
  • ideal for dark sounding guitars
  • Output: Medium
  • String spacing: Standard
  • Bridge pickup: 50 mm (1.97")
  • Neck pickup: 50 mm (1.97")
  • Connections: 4-wire
  • DC resistance (bridge): 7.9 kOhm
  • DC resistance (neck): 7.0 kOhm
  • Magnet material: Alnico 5
  • Magnet material (neck): Alnico 2
  • Cap colour: Nickel
  • Incl. mounting screws and springs
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Alnico 2 neck pickup delivers a remarkably smooth and articulate low-end response.
  • • Lower wind design provides clarity and note definition often missing in hotter pickups.
  • • 4-wire construction allows for true coil-splitting and versatile tonal shaping.
  • • Nickel-plated capacitor complements the Alnico magnets, adding warmth and vintage character.
CONS
  • • The brighter tone may not suit players seeking a very dark, scooped-mid sound.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many guitarists.
  • • Alnico 5 bridge pickup might lack the extreme high-gain punch some modern players desire.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge and Neck
Magnet Bridge: Alnico 5, Neck: Alnico 2
Output Level Medium
DC Resistance Bridge: 7.9 kOhm, Neck: 7.0 kOhm
Spacing Standard
Mounting Screws and Springs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lollars tend to have a slightly more refined, less aggressive character than some others, with a more pronounced vintage 'air' and a sweeter high-end.
Absolutely, they'll tame a Les Paul's inherent upper-midrange and add a touch of vintage warmth while retaining plenty of bite.
The Alnico 2 neck splits beautifully into a warm, chimey single-coil, while the Alnico 5 bridge offers a more defined, slightly brighter single-coil tone – both very usable.

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