Detail 01
Reverse-wound middle pickup
It cancels hum when used with the neck or bridge pickup.
Product detailSKU #1500000005612
FenderEric Johnson Stratocaster Pickup Set
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An Eric Johnson-designed Stratocaster pickup set with distinct neck, middle, and bridge designs for articulate clean, rhythm, and lead tones.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stratocaster players seeking Eric Johnson’s pickup design approach
- Players who want a reverse-wound middle pickup for hum cancellation in combined positions
- Players seeking a hotter-than-typical vintage pickup output
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a pickup set with identical construction at every position
- Players seeking hum cancellation from every pickup position
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Pickup-specific construction
The neck is based on a ’54 Strat pickup, the middle on a ’63 Strat pickup, and the bridge is specially voiced hotter.
Detail 03
DC resistance and inductance ranges
The supplied measurements vary by pickup position.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The neck, middle, and bridge pickups use different magnet types and voicings.
- 02Hum cancellation is stated for the middle pickup when paired with the neck or bridge pickup.
- 03The bridge pickup is voiced hotter while retaining top-end sparkle.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who designed these pickups?
Fender R&D engineers developed them in collaboration with Eric Johnson.
02Which pickup cancels hum?
The reverse-wound middle pickup cancels hum when used with the neck or bridge pickup.
03What magnets are used?
The neck uses oversized Alnico 3 magnets, the middle uses specially treated Alnico magnets, and the bridge uses Alnico 5 magnets.
04Is the bridge pickup hotter?
Yes. It is specially voiced to be hotter without sacrificing top-end sparkle.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- site51500000005612
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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