Suhr Aldrich Bridge 50 G

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Suhr Aldrich Bridge 50 G

Suhr

Aldrich Bridge 50 G

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Product Info

Article Number: 309720
Brand: Suhr
Model: Aldrich Bridge 50 G
Price: $229.90

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Doug Aldrich's signature bridge pickup delivers a modern, aggressive rock tone with surprising clarity. The Alnico 5 magnets pack a serious punch while maintaining a focused mid-range – it’s a great choice for players who want high-gain power without sacrificing definition or expression. Perfect for hard rock, modern rock, and players who need a versatile bridge pickup.

Product Description

  • Suhr DA-B-50 Humbucker Pickup Gold
  • Humbucker for Electric Guitar
  • Doug Aldrich signature model
  • For aggressive rock playing
  • Position: Bridge
  • Sounds huge
  • yet still focussed and expressive in the mid-range
  • With tight basses and penetrating high-mids
  • but without piercing trebles
  • Total string spacing: Standard 50 mm / 1.97"
  • Connections: 4-Wire
  • DC Resistance: 17.5 kOhm
  • Magnetic material: Alnico 5
  • Colour: Gold
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Alnico 5 magnets deliver a powerful, articulate rock tone.
  • • 4-wire design allows for coil-splitting and tonal flexibility.
  • • Gold appearance offers a premium aesthetic and potentially improved signal flow.
  • • Tight bass response avoids muddiness, even at higher gain levels.
CONS
  • • High output might be overwhelming for players seeking a vintage, low-wind sound.
  • • Gold finish can be prone to scratching and requires careful maintenance.
  • • Limited versatility compared to more complex pickup designs.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level High
DC Resistance 17.5 kOhm
Spacing 50 mm / 1.97 in
Mounting 4-Wire

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Aldrich Bridge 50 G is significantly hotter than the Classic and more aggressive than the Wolfsbane, offering a more modern, high-output rock tone.
While primarily cosmetic, the gold plating *may* offer slightly improved signal conductivity, though the sonic difference is minimal and subjective.
Yes, the 4-wire design allows for coil-splitting, providing a brighter, more usable tone for cleaner styles, though the core character remains high-output.

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