{"product_id":"bare-knuckle-blackguard-flat-50-tele-pickup-set-w-4-way-switch-mod","title":"Bare Knuckle Blackguard Flat '50 Tele Pickup Set w\/4-Way Switch Mod","description":"\u003cbr\u003eBased on player requests for Telecaster® tones from specific eras and backed up by meticulous research, the Blackguard Tele® Series is a collection of four classic Tele® sets ranging from the original 'blackguard' Teles® of 1950 through to later 1968 models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScatter-wound by hand with 43AWG plain enamel wire on both bridge and neck, this is pure Broadcaster heaven. The hottest of the four sets with a thicker zinc plated steel baseplate, flat profile magnets and authentic vintage 'flat top' deep-drawn brass cover; the Flat 50s have a simply massive sound. Chunky bottom-end and snarling mids create a throaty tone with excellent natural sustain that can really push a tube amp hard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOutput: Vintage Hot\u003cbr\u003eBridge DC: 10.6K ohm *\u003cbr\u003eMagnet: Alnico V\u003cbr\u003eNeck DC: 6.8K ohm *\u003cbr\u003eMagnet: Alnico V\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e*all DC resistances are approximate \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlues, Country, Jazz, Funk, Indie, Pop, Britpop, Classic Rock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Flat '50 and Flat '52 set are well suited to maple boards or any application that requires extra output and a fatter tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis set features Bare Knuckle's optional 4-way mod which enables you to add a Fender 4-way selector switch if you want without having to modify the pickup.  By adding a separate ground wire to the Tele neck cover it is possible to wire a Tele set to a 4 way switch which will give the additional option of both bridge and neck in \"series\" (as opposed to the standard \"parallel\" mid setting). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 way switch settings are: \u003cbr\u003e1. Bridge \u003cbr\u003e2. Bridge and neck in parallel\u003cbr\u003e3. Neck \u003cbr\u003e4. Bridge and neck in series. This mod works the best on \"stock\" wound Telecaster® coils as opposed to RWRP. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Note:  4-Way switches are sold separately)","brand":"Bare Knuckle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45056166094,"sku":"BK50S4WSPNCX","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2015\/7205\/products\/BKP_Blackgaurd_Flat_50_set_4way.jpg?v=1586449726","url":"https:\/\/motorcityguitar.com\/products\/bare-knuckle-blackguard-flat-50-tele-pickup-set-w-4-way-switch-mod","provider":"Motor City Guitar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}