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    A humbucker, humbucking pickup, or double coil, is a guitar pickup that uses two wire coils to cancel out noisy interference from coil pickups. Humbucking...
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    mini-humbucker is a humbucking guitar pickup (used in electric guitars). It was originally created by the Epiphone company. The mini-humbucker resembles...
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    A.F., or simply PAF ("Patent Applied For"), is an early model of the humbucker guitar pickup invented by Seth Lover in 1955, so named for the "Patent...
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    was not emphasized by Fender at the time, as Seth Lover's patent on the humbucker pickup had not yet expired. In 1959 a glued-on rosewood fingerboard featuring...
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    guitar made by B.C. Rich. It features a distinct jagged shape and two humbucker pickups, and has been associated with the heavy metal scene. The Warlock...
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    of all strings, while other pickups can be double coil humbuckers. A special type of humbucker characteristic for Precision type bass guitars is called...
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    model featured "mini-humbuckers", also known as "New York" humbuckers, and did not initially prove popular. The mini-humbucker pickups fit into the pre-carved...
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    Epiphone guitars in the 1950s). Humbucker style allows a P-90 to be retroactively installed on guitars that came with humbuckers. The existing routing in the...
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    pickup was later replaced by an array of Seymour Duncan and Mighty Mite humbuckers. Van Halen removed both tone-control potentiometers, wiring the pickups...
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    The Fender Wide Range Humbucker is a humbucker guitar pickup, designed by Seth Lover for Fender in the early 1970s. This pickup was intended to break Fender's...
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    2006[update] the range included the original Cyclone, the Cyclone HH with two humbuckers, and the Cyclone II with three MIA Jaguar pickups controlled by on-off...
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  • pickup configurations, such as a humbucker in the neck position, three single-coil pickups, and even dual humbuckers with special wiring schemes. Fender...
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    configurations include a dual humbucker and single coil pickup (H-S-H) combined with a full locking system, a dual single-coil and humbucker (S-S-H) with a standard...
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    5-inch (775 mm) EB-3 in 1961, also used by Bruce. The EB-3 had a "mini-humbucker" at the bridge position. Gibson basses tended to be instruments with a...
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    sloped-back tilted headstock, a zero fret, sealed tuners, and Seymour Duncan humbucker pickups with split coils. Edwards designed and recently sold his own custom...
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    humbucker and a single tone and volume control mounted directly to the top. In 2004 the humbucker was replaced with a Gibson BJB Floating humbucker and...
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    pick-up styles, the main being 2 or 3 "single-coil" pick-ups or a double humbucker, with the Stratocaster being a triple single-coil guitar. The history...
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    replacing the stoptail in 1972, mini humbucker pickups between 1972 and 1976 and full sized open-coil humbuckers thereafter) the model has remained in...
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    There are two main types of magnetic pickups, single- and double-coil (or humbucker), each of which can be passive or active. The electric guitar is used...
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  • mid-1980s, and the first model featured alder body and maple neck a dual humbucker, locking tremolo design. After several years, the design was modified...
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  • fretboard has 22 jumbo frets. The RR1 is equipped with two Seymour Duncan humbuckers and a Floyd Rose original 2 point double locking tremolo at the bridge...
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  • and one humbucker. Most of these instruments were generally known as RGZ, including the RGZ820R, a custom plaid graphic model with two humbuckers and a...
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  • identified with a Fender Telecaster fitted with a single neck-position humbucker pickup combined with a bridge position angled single-coil pickup and decorated...
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    Yamaha active pickups, in HSS (humbucker/single coil/single coil), HH (dual humbuckers) and HSH (humbucker/single coil/humbucker) configurations. Most of these...
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  • pickguard-bridge-tailpiece combo with one humbucker pickup; it also had a coil tap button to split the humbucker to single coil. The S-2, S-3 & H-2 were...
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  • which features a set neck, all-solid mahogany construction, and a P-100 humbucker. Epiphone Japan has also released Juniors (with the Gibson headstock)...
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    configuration with a humbucker in the bridge position. Starcaster S1, 2004–2006 Starcaster S2 2008 2011 Starcaster, Single humbucker Bass guitars under...
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  • used the New Yorker-style humbucker pickups, the Sheraton II used the Gibson U.S.A. full-sized gold-plated style of humbuckers. During some years, approximately...
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    pickup configuration of one Humbucker at the bridge and two single-coils at the neck. RR-2 - Featured an Alnico split-coil humbucker, 2 single-coil pickups...
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    options include humbucker and single-coil models, with humbucker-single–single (HSS), humbucker–single-humbucker (HSH), or dual-humbucker (HH) configurations...
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