M-Tone Strat Dual Rail Single-Coil Sized Humbucker – Alnico 5 | High Output & Modern Punch
Unleash Your Strat's Aggressive Side. Get powerful humbucker tones without routing your guitar. The M-tone Dual Rail drops into any single-coil slot, delivering the tight lows and crisp highs needed for modern rock and metal. Each pickup is machine-wound here in the Philippines for flawless consistency, offering a high-output, hum-canceling upgrade that respects your instrument and wallet.
Key Features & Tonal Benefits
- High-Output Wind: Its 14kΩ DCR provides a powerful, compressed signal that pushes amplifiers into rich overdrive and delivers exceptional sustain.
- Alnico 5 Magnet: Delivers a tight, articulate attack with a balanced EQ, offering powerful lows and clear highs for modern clarity.
- Dual-Rail Blade Design: Ensures even, consistent output across all strings and eliminates volume drop-offs during string bends.
- Hum-Canceling Performance: The dual-coil construction provides a quiet, noise-free signal, perfect for high-gain playing and recording.
Technical Specifications
- Magnet: Alnico 5
- DC Resistance: ~14kΩ
- Inductance: ~10.5H
- Wiring: 4-Conductor Wire
- Position: Universal (Neck, Middle, or Bridge)
Options Available
- Bobbin Color: Black, White
- Blade Color: Chrome
Ideal For
- Wanting humbucker tones without routing.
- Upgrading stock single-coils for rock & metal.
- DIY builders creating versatile HSS/HSH guitars.
- Needing a quiet, high-gain recording pickup.
Package Includes
- M-tone Strat Dual Rail Pickup
- Mounting Screws
- Mounting Springs
- (Sold as an individual pickup)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: Will this fit my Squier or Fender Stratocaster? A: Yes, it is designed as a direct drop-in replacement for any standard single-coil pickup route. No modification is needed.
- Q: Is this hum-canceling? A: Absolutely. It is a true dual-coil humbucker, offering quiet, hum-free performance even under high gain.
- Q: Is this pickup good for metal? A: Yes, it excels in high-gain applications. Its tight low-end and articulate highs are perfect for modern metal, hard rock, and shred.
- Q: Can this pickup be coil-split? A: Yes. It features 4-conductor wiring, allowing you to wire it for coil-splitting with a push-pull pot or mini-toggle for more tonal options.
- Q: What potentiometer value do you recommend? A: For a bright, aggressive humbucker tone, use 500kΩ pots. If you want to tame the highs for a warmer sound, 250kΩ pots will also work well.
M-tone Pickups: Pro Performance, Player's Price.
Upgrade your guitar without emptying your wallet. M-tone pickups deliver the clear, punchy, gig-ready tone you demand. Machine-wound here in the Philippines for flawless consistency and voiced for pure musicality. Your ultimate budget pickup upgrade is here.
Warranty & Support
Your M-Tone pickups are backed by a worry-free guarantee:
- 7-Day Replacement Warranty – For any factory defects
- 30-Day Satisfaction Exchange – Not the right tone? We'll swap it
- 2-Year Limited Warranty – Covers repair and performance under normal use
- Repair & Rewinding Services – Available at discounted rates for all Montances customers
M-tone: Gig-Ready Tone, Everyday Value
- Built for the Gig. Priced for the Player. We deliver stage-ready performance and clarity that every musician can afford.
- Precision-Wound for Flawless Consistency. Our machine-winding process ensures every pickup delivers a reliable, balanced, and articulate sound, every single time.
- Quality Components. Punchy, Musical Tone. Using globally-sourced materials that meet our high standards, M-tone pickups provide the punch and musicality needed to cut through the mix.
- The Smart Upgrade. No Compromises. Experience a professional-grade tonal upgrade that offers the perfect balance of quality, reliability, and unbeatable value.