Hi,
can anybody tell me about the impedance in kOhms of the toasters they built in their 1973 guitars, especially the 450!
Thanks
Peter
Pickups in 1973 450
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Pickups in 1973 450
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Re: Pickups in 1973 450
Toasters from that era should read somewhere around 6-8K Ohms or so; they do vary a bit as they were hand wound.
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Re: Pickups in 1973 450
Thanks Jeffrey,
I am currently waiting for the guitar i am asking about and your answer helped me for the decision to buy it !
Thanks a lot !
Peter
I am currently waiting for the guitar i am asking about and your answer helped me for the decision to buy it !
Thanks a lot !
Peter
All you need is love and a rick !
Re: Pickups in 1973 450
Glad to help, Peter! There is something special about old toasters, perhaps it is the aging of the magnets, but the lower DCR is a big part of it IMO.