Sadowsky Soapbar Bass Pickup 4 Neck

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Sadowsky Soapbar Bass Pickup 4 Neck

Sadowsky

Soapbar Bass Pickup 4 Neck

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 610972
Brand: Sadowsky
Model: Soapbar Bass Pickup 4 Neck
Price: $110.00

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This Sadowsky Soapbar neck pickup is a fantastic choice for players seeking a vintage-inspired tone with a modern edge. The warm, punchy character is perfect for Motown, soul, and classic rock styles, adding a serious dose of growl without getting muddy. It's a solid, reliable upgrade for any bass needing a more defined and articulate neck voice.

Product Description

  • Sadowsky Soapbar Bass Pickup 4 Neck
  • Pickup for Electric Bass
  • Soapbar
  • For neck position
  • Dual coil
  • Serially connected coils
  • Passive
  • Shielded
  • 3-conductor connection cable
  • DC resistance: 6.66 kOhm
  • Magnet material: ferrite
  • Installation dimensions (L x W): 100.5 x 32.4 mm
PROS
  • • Ferrite magnets deliver a warm, round tone with surprising clarity.
  • • Serially connected coils provide increased output and a tighter low-end response.
  • • Shielded cable minimizes noise and hum, crucial for clean recordings and stage use.
  • • Sadowsky’s quality construction ensures reliable performance and longevity.
CONS
  • • Ferrite magnets limit high-end sparkle compared to ceramic or alnico alternatives.
  • • Neck pickup placement restricts tonal flexibility; not ideal for bridge position.
  • • DC resistance may require tweaking pot values for optimal output balance.

Product Video

Key Features

Type Soapbar
Magnet Ferrite
Output Level Medium-High
DC Resistance 6.66 kOhm
Mounting 4-Bolt
Strings Suitable for 4-string basses

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Frequently Asked Questions

It'll be noticeably louder and have a more aggressive midrange, thanks to the serial coil configuration and ferrite magnet’s inherent output.
Absolutely, it's passive, so it will function fine, but you might need to adjust your active EQ to compensate for the different tonal characteristics.
Sadowsky parts are generally available through authorized dealers and online retailers, though demand can sometimes impact availability.

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