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Early ’50s Broadcaster guitars

Custom Shop Blackguard Telecaster pickups reproduce the unmistakable tone of the Broadcaster, with a hotter output and more midrange growl than other vintage-style Fender pickups.

Tonal Characteristics

Enamel-coated magnet wire delivers warm vintage-style tones

Flush-mount polepieces produce even string response

Alnico 5 bridge pickup magnets add more focus and enhanced dynamics

Alnico 3 neck pickup magnet produce sweet, prominent midrange

Product Details

Period-correct cloth output wire, fiber bobbin construction and copper base plate

Includes black bridge and chrome neck pickup covers

Included Components

Fender Custom Shop Blackguard Telecaster pickups come with all parts needed for installation, including:

Mounting screws

Pickup height adjustment tubing

Wiring diagram

Output Rating (Bass/Middle/Treble)

Neck: 7/4/6

Bridge: 5/4/5

DC Resistance 

Neck: 7.0k ohms

Bridge: 7.4k ohms

Inductance

Neck: 2.2 henries

Bridge: 4.0 henries