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 seamlessly into any single-coil slot, delivering tight lows, crisp highs, and articulate punch ideal for modern rock and metal. Each pickup is machine-wound in the Philippines for flawless consistency, offering a high-output, hum-canceling upgrade that respects your instrument’s tone and form factor.
Key Features & Tonal Benefits
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High-Output Wind (14kΩ DCR): Provides a strong, compressed signal that pushes amplifiers into natural overdrive and enhances sustain.
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Alnico 5 Magnet: Produces a tight, articulate attack with balanced EQ—deep lows, clear highs, and modern tonal definition.
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Dual-Rail Blade Design: Maintains even output and sustain across all strings, eliminating drop-offs during aggressive bends.
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Hum-Canceling Construction: Dual-coil design ensures quiet, noise-free performance under high-gain conditions.
Technical Specifications
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Magnet Type: Alnico 5
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DC Resistance (DCR): ~14kΩ
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Inductance: ~10.5H
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Wiring Type: 4-Conductor
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Position Compatibility: Universal (Neck, Middle, or Bridge)
Wiring Legend
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Hot Lead: Red – Hot
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Ground: Black – Ground
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Coil Split Leads: White & Green – Coil Tap
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Bare Wire: Shield
All pickups follow the same color code for hot, ground, and coil split leads.
Options Available
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Bobbin Colors: Black, White
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Blade Color: Chrome
Ideal For
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Players wanting humbucker tones without routing their Strat.
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Upgrading stock single-coils for high-output rock or metal.
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DIY builders designing versatile HSS or HSH configurations.
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Musicians needing quiet, hum-free performance for high-gain recording.
Package Includes
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M-Tone Strat Dual Rail Pickup
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Mounting Screws
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Mounting Springs
(Sold individually)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: Will this fit my Squier or Fender Stratocaster?
A: Yes. It’s designed as a direct drop-in replacement for any standard single-coil pickup route. No modification required. -
Q: Is this pickup hum-canceling?
A: Absolutely. It’s a true dual-coil humbucker for silent, high-gain performance. -
Q: Is this pickup good for metal?
A: Yes. The tight low-end and clear highs make it perfect for modern metal, hard rock, and shred tones. -
Q: Can this pickup be coil-split?
A: Yes. The 4-conductor wiring supports coil-splitting via push-pull pots or mini-toggle switches. -
Q: What potentiometer value do you recommend?
A: Use 500kΩ pots for bright, aggressive tones, or 250kΩ for a warmer response.
Warranty & Support
Your M-Tone pickups are backed by a worry-free guarantee:
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7-Day Replacement Warranty – Covers any factory defects.
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30-Day Satisfaction Exchange – Exchange if not the right tone.
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2-Year Limited Warranty – Covers repair and performance under normal use.
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Repair & Rewinding Services – Available at discounted rates for all Montances customers.
M-Tone: Gig-Ready Tone, Everyday Value
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Built for the Gig. Priced for the Player. Stage-ready clarity and power trusted by working musicians.
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Precision-Wound for Flawless Consistency. Each pickup is machine-wound for balanced tone and reliability.
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Quality Components. Musical Performance. Using globally sourced materials, M-Tone pickups deliver the punch and precision that cut through any mix.
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The Smart Upgrade. No Compromises. Experience professional-grade tone, reliability, and craftsmanship—without breaking your setup.
About M-Tone
M-Tone Pickups are engineered and machine-wound in the Philippines to deliver quality tone at accessible prices. Designed for working musicians, builders, and tone enthusiasts, M-Tone products balance craftsmanship, reliability, and musicality — giving every guitarist access to studio-quality sound without the boutique price tag




