THE '57-PB. MAGNETO DESIGN LAB'S LATE '50S P BASS PICKUP.
The '57-PB is our punchy, thumping P Bass split coil pickup. The A2 version has thick mid, and a round attack. The A5 version of the '57-PB is punchy with a bit more attack. The '57-PB: The thick, growling, and quintessential bass pickup, perfect for your next upgrade or P bass build.
The Sound: Classic P Bass Growl · Fat Lows · Thick Mids · Split Coil Noise-Canceling
The Materials: Vulcanized Fiberboard Flatwork · A2 Or A5 Magnets · 42AWG Formvar Wire · Waxed Cotton Push Back Wire · Black Covers · Approx. 11k
The Construction: Late '50s Specs · Lacquer-Dipped & Hand Wound Bobbins · Split Coil · Flash Potted · Raised A Available · Individually Handmade & Tested North Carolina
“I just wanted to say Thanks!
I received and installed the pickup on Saturday. It is perfect! I put it on my Fender CS Postmodern bass. Very clear and articulate with the raised A poles makes it a perfect match.
The packaging was also absolutely perfect!”