Raw Vintage RV-50 Pickup Set Overview
The Raw Vintage RV-50 Set is a 3x pick-up single-coil set and part of the Vintage Series. Raw Vintage take great pride in their new line of pickups. Each one is handmade with one result in mind - warm vintage tone. Their extensive research accurately reproduces that iconic classic tone so many seek. The pursuit is over.
These pickups have been put through their paces; countless hours of research and development using multiple amps, pedals and many combinations. Hand assembled in sunny Southern California, the RV-50/RV-60 pickups are built with Alnico 5 magnets, single Formvar Copper wire, vintage style push back cloth leads and dipped in a layers of lacquer and wax. The result is an amazingly pure sound and a clarity that perfectly compliments the natural tone and harmonics of the guitar.
Raw Vintage single-coils are available in period accurate 50's and 60's versions and both offer meaty mid-range and creamy tones. The RV-50 is based on the classic 50's pickups with rolled off highs and punchy mids. The RV-60's are over-wound achieving a hotter output. Both are available in sets and as individual pickups. See product options above.
Raw Vintage RV pickup features at a glance:
- Vintage style push back cloth wire
- Alnico magnets
- Period accurate copper wire thickness and wrap
- Hand Wound in California, USA
