The Dimarzio PAF59 Neck Pickup is designed to replicate the authentic tone of the original "Patent Applied For" pickups found in a 1959 Les Paul. This pickup is perfect for musicians seeking rich, vintage sound, delivering classic warmth and clarity in their guitar tone.
Key features of the PAF59 Neck Pickup include:
- Based on original "Patent Applied For" pickups from Larry DiMarzio's personal 1959 Les Paul
- Specifically designed for the neck position
- Output: 202mV
- Magnet: Alnico 5
- Resistance: 8.2 Kohm
- Wiring: 1 conductor
- String spacing: Standard
- Relic white finish for a vintage aesthetic
The PAF59 Neck model is crafted using the same materials as the original 1959 pickups, featuring double cream butyrate bobbins and a long-leg nickel/silver base plate. The pickup is responsive, allowing harmonics to leap out, and when combined with the PAF59 Bridge model, it produces a smooth, overdriven sound reminiscent of classic arena rock.
Whether you're looking to recreate the iconic sound of a vintage 1959 Les Paul or seeking to add timeless character to your playing experience, the Dimarzio PAF59 Neck Pickup is an ideal choice for any guitarist.
