PRS Pickup HFS Treble Nickel

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PRS Pickup HFS Treble Nickel

PRS

Pickup HFS Treble Nickel

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 174913
Brand: PRS
Model: Pickup HFS Treble Nickel
Price: $207.90

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This HFS Treble pickup is a solid choice if you're after a modern, powerful bridge tone. It's got a real bite and clarity that cuts through the mix, perfect for rock, hard rock, and even some metal styles. Players looking for a more aggressive PRS sound will really appreciate this one.

Product Description

PRS Pickup HFS Treble Nickel, Pickup for Electric Guitars, "Treble" model, For the bridge position, Chrome pole pieces, Colour: black

PROS
  • • Nickel-plated pole screws offer adjustable intonation and a brighter tone.
  • • HFS voicing delivers a high-output, aggressive tone suitable for rock and metal.
  • • PRS’s meticulous winding provides excellent clarity and reduced microphonic noise.
  • • Black bobbin aesthetic complements many guitars, offering a refined visual appeal.
CONS
  • • High output may be too aggressive for players seeking a vintage, mellow tone.
  • • Nickel plating can corrode over time, requiring occasional cleaning and maintenance.
  • • Limited versatility; best suited for bridge position in higher-gain applications.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level High
DC Resistance 15.5k Ohms
Spacing 45.5mm
Mounting 4-Hole

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Treble version emphasizes higher frequencies, resulting in a brighter, more articulate sound than the standard HFS, especially in the upper mids.
Yes, it's a standard humbucker size and spacing, but the Alnico 5 magnet will give a slightly different sonic character than many Gibson pickups.
They offer a subtle tonal brightening and a more refined look, but the primary benefit is the adjustability for fine-tuning string balance and intonation.

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