MEC MM-Style MC-4 Brushed Chrome

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MEC MM-Style MC-4 Brushed Chrome

MEC

MM-Style MC-4 Brushed Chrome

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 493407
Brand: MEC
Model: MM-Style MC-4 Brushed Chrome
Price: $137.50

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This MEC MC-4 pickup nails that classic MusicMan growl at a surprisingly affordable price. The ceramic magnets give it a focused, punchy tone that cuts through a mix, making it a great choice for rock, funk, and modern styles. It’s a solid upgrade for basses seeking a more aggressive, defined voice.

Product Description

  • MEC MM-Style MC-4 Brushed Chrome
  • Pickup for Electric Bass
  • Passive dual coil
  • 4-String version
  • Suitable for the neck and bridge position
  • Hum-cancelling
  • Shielded 4-wire connection cable
  • DC resistance: 9.4 kOhm
  • Magnet type: Ceramic
  • Metal cover
  • Finish: Brushed chrome

*Note:* Register your instrument at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty to extend the warranty to 4 years.

PROS
  • • Brushed chrome finish elevates aesthetics and provides some corrosion resistance
  • • Ceramic magnet delivers a tight, aggressive low-end response
  • • 4-wire connection enables flexible series/parallel wiring options
  • • Solid construction with a metal cover ensures durability and shielding
CONS
  • • Ceramic magnet can sound a bit brittle compared to alnico alternatives
  • • DC resistance suggests a lower output than some higher-end pickups
  • • Brushed chrome finish can show fingerprints easily
  • • Neck pickup placement may require slight adjustments for optimal tone

Product Video

Key Features

Type Passive Dual Coil
Magnet Ceramic
Output Level Medium-High
DC Resistance 9.4 kOhm
Mounting 4-Hole Standard
Strings 4-String

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Frequently Asked Questions

It captures the core essence of the MusicMan sound, but lacks some of the nuanced complexity and vintage warmth found in the originals.
Yes, brushed chrome can show fingerprints and minor scratches more readily than polished finishes; regular cleaning is recommended.
No, it's a dual-coil design and cannot be split into single-coil pickups.

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