{"title":"MusicMan Bass","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"montances-music-man-bass-vintage-humbucker-pickups-4-strings","title":"Montances Vintage Music Man Bass Pickup 4-String | Alnico V | Bridge | Smooth Organic Warmth","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 20px; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMontances Vintage Music Man Bass Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.75; color: #333; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth vintage warmth. Authentic Music Man soul.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Montances Vintage MM-Style 4-String Humbucker captures the buttery smooth lows and vocal-like mids that defined the golden era of 70s groove. Handcrafted with U.S.-grade Alnico V magnets and a period-correct low-resistance wind (~1.9kΩ), this pickup prioritizes open-air dynamics and exceptional clarity over raw output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05em; line-height: 1.75; color: #333; margin-bottom: 35px;\"\u003eIt offers a three-dimensional, touch-sensitive response that allows the natural woodiness of your bass to bloom, making it the perfect platform for expressive Soul, Jazz, and Classic Rock. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: #666;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.05em; line-height: 1.75; color: #333; margin-bottom: 35px;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: #666;\"\u003eDesigned and handcrafted in the Philippines.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 18px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1.2px;\"\u003eTone Profile \u0026amp; Character ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 25px; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 25px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0 0 20px 0; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eOverall Profile\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 60px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; color: #555;\"\u003eTreble\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #f0f0f0; height: 10px; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 75%; background: #1D46BA; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 30px; 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margin: 0 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 85%; background: #1D46BA; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 30px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; color: #333;\"\u003e8.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 15px; border-top: 1px dashed #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 60px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; color: #555;\"\u003eOutput\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #f0f0f0; height: 10px; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 35%; background: #333; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 30px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; color: #333;\"\u003e3.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.9em; font-style: italic; color: #777; margin-top: 15px; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\"Vintage Low-Wind: Massive blooming lows, sweet highs, and high headroom.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 18px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1.2px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 25px; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Sonic Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 35px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eU.S.-Grade Alnico V Magnets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers a rich, warm tone with a punchy low-end and a smooth, rounded top, evocative of classic vintage bass recordings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage-Correct Low Output (~1.9kΩ):\u003c\/strong\u003e This intentional low-resistance spec unlocks incredible headroom and open-air dynamics, providing a clarity and touch-sensitivity that hot-wound pickups cannot replicate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted Flatwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built with traditional fiberboard flatwork and cloth push-back wires for authentic vintage aesthetics and structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; border: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #555; width: 40%;\"\u003eMagnet Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eAlnico V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fcfcfc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eD.C. Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003e~1.9kΩ (Vintage Low Wind)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eLead Wire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eVintage Cloth Push-back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fcfcfc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003ePole Spacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eStandard 4-String MM Spacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eFlatwork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eFiberboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fcfcfc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eHandcrafted in the Philippines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 18px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1.2px;\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup Guide ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 25px; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eWiring Legend\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 30px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Signal:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eRecommended Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotentiometers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250kΩ (Warmth) \/ 500kΩ (Brightness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacitor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.047μF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for pairing with vintage-style 2-Band Active Preamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 18px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1.2px;\"\u003eWhat's Inside \u0026amp; Ideal For ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 25px; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eWhat’s Inside?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 30px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e1 x Montances Vintage 4-String MM-Style Pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eHigh-Quality Mounting Screws \u0026amp; Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eSession musicians and tone purists chasing the open, dynamic, and warm characteristics of 1970s Music Man-style basses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 18px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1.2px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 25px; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 35px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is the resistance only 1.9kΩ?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This is a deliberate vintage specification. Low resistance equals high headroom and a wide, flat frequency response, offering an incredibly open and dynamic tone that serves as a perfect canvas for preamps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this work without a preamp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it produces a very clean, clear, and low-output tone passively. However, it truly shines when paired with a preamp to boost the signal while retaining that organic \"air.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does this differ from the Modern version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The Vintage Alnico model offers a softer attack, smoother highs, and a warmer feel, while the Modern Ceramic version provides aggressive output, sharper attack, and tighter lows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; color: #333; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eMontances Pickup Mastery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted for the Discerning Player:\u003c\/strong\u003e We use only the finest U.S.-grade materials. Montances pickups embody tone, precision, and artistry—crafted without compromise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Winding Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our signature process minimizes winding capacitance, resulting in extra tonal clarity and improved high-frequency response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted by Masters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leading Filipino guitarists and luthiers rely on Montances for exceptional tone and consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere Science Meets Soul:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision engineering combined with deep musical intuition brings our pickups to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour Experience, Elevated:\u003c\/strong\u003e We offer exceptional craftsmanship, personalized support, and perfection in every detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 40px; padding: 25px; border-left: 4px solid #1D46BA; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-right: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Montances (Brand Story):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMontances Custom Pickups represent the pinnacle of Filipino lutherie, where boutique tone meets world-class craftsmanship. Trusted by professional players and master builders, every pickup is handcrafted with passion, precision, and artistry using the finest materials available. We build boutique tone designed to inspire your playing, offering the sonic depth and harmonic richness that separates the good from the great. 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Timeless tone.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Montances Vintage MM-Style 5-String Humbucker brings the soulful, organic character of the 1970s to the extended range bass. Hand-wound with Alnico V magnets and a vintage-correct low-resistance wind (~2.2kΩ), this pickup offers a massive, blooming low-end and sweet, rounded highs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for the player who values nuance over volume, delivering an open, airy dynamic response that captures every subtle detail of your fingerstyle technique. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned and handcrafted in the Philippines.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTone Profile \u0026amp; Character ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff; border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0 0 15px 0; color: #333;\"\u003eOverall Profile\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 50px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eTreble\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #eee; height: 8px; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 75%; background: #1D46BA; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 25px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e7.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 50px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eMid\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #eee; height: 8px; 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font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eOutput\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #eee; height: 8px; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 40%; background: #333; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 25px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e4.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.85em; font-style: italic; color: #666; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\"Vintage Low-Wind: Massive blooming lows, sweet highs, and high headroom.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Sonic Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eU.S.-Grade Alnico V Magnets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a rich vintage tone with sweet, rounded highs, punchy mids, and a warm, musical low-end that never sounds sterile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Low-Wind Profile (~2.2kΩ):\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlocks a level of clarity and touch sensitivity reserved for the finest boutique instruments, allowing for immense headroom and dynamic expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Wound Artistry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each coil is wound with precision to ensure articulate note separation and balanced string response across all five strings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; border: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eMagnet Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eAlnico V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fcfcfc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eD.C. Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e~2.2kΩ (Vintage Low Wind)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eLead Wire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eVintage Cloth Push-back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fcfcfc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003ePole Spacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eStandard 5-String MM Spacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eFlatwork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eFiberboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; background-color: #fcfcfc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold; color: #555;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eHandcrafted in the Philippines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup Guide ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 15px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eWiring Legend\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Signal:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eRecommended Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotentiometers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250kΩ (Warmth) \/ 500kΩ (Brightness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacitor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.047μF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for pairing with onboard Active Preamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eWhat's Inside \u0026amp; Ideal For ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eWhat’s Inside?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Montances Vintage 5-String MM-Style Pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Quality Mounting Screws \u0026amp; Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e5-string players in Soul, Jazz, and Funk genres who need the warmth and organic feel of a vintage instrument with the reliability of a new boutique build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is 2.2kΩ resistance too low for a 5-string?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No—this is the secret to its touch sensitivity. The low resistance provides a very open, clear, and dynamic tone with high headroom, preventing the \"compressed\" feel often found in high-output 5-string pickups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this fit my 5-string StingRay?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it is designed for standard Music Man 5-string pickup routing. As spacing can vary on some custom models, we recommend sending us your measurements before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this compatible with active EQs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely. In fact, this passive pickup is an excellent choice for pairing with an active preamp, staying true to the classic design philosophy of the genre's most iconic basses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eMontances Pickup Mastery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted for the Discerning Player:\u003c\/strong\u003e We use only the finest U.S.-grade materials. Montances pickups embody tone, precision, and artistry—crafted without compromise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Winding Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our signature process minimizes winding capacitance, resulting in extra tonal clarity and improved high-frequency response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted by Masters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leading Filipino guitarists and luthiers rely on Montances for exceptional tone and consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere Science Meets Soul:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision engineering combined with deep musical intuition brings our pickups to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour Experience, Elevated:\u003c\/strong\u003e We offer exceptional craftsmanship, personalized support, and perfection in every detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding: 15px; border-left: 3px solid #1D46BA; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; border-right: 1px solid #ddd; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Montances (Brand Story):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMontances Custom Pickups represent the pinnacle of Filipino lutherie, where boutique tone meets world-class craftsmanship. Trusted by professional players and master builders, every pickup is handcrafted with passion, precision, and artistry using the finest materials available. We build boutique tone designed to inspire your playing, offering the sonic depth and harmonic richness that separates the good from the great. Montances Custom Pickups: Your Last Upgrade.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Montances Guitar Wiring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42097637523607,"sku":"MPU-MM5-VINTAGE","price":7675.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/3237\/0327\/files\/1_7b23d0e8-06d8-4b21-94a2-2980998b5ea5.png?v=1746239250"},{"product_id":"montances-music-man-bass-modern-humbucker-pickups-4-strings","title":"Montances Modern Music Man Bass Pickup 4-String | Ceramic | Bridge | Tight Articulate Attack","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMontances Modern Music Man Bass Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.6; color: #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern punch. Aggressive clarity. High-output authority.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Montances Modern MM-Style 4-String Humbucker is crafted for the bassist who demands a tone that is both visceral and refined. Built around a ceramic magnet structure, this pickup projects a tight, muscular low-end and a crisp, articulate high-end that responds instantly to your touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-wound using our proprietary techniques, it bridges the gap between high-gain power and boutique nuance, making it the ultimate engine for modern funk, rock, and heavy styles. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned and handcrafted in the Philippines.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTone Profile \u0026amp; Character ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff; border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 6px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0 0 15px 0; color: #333;\"\u003eOverall Profile\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 50px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eTreble\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #eee; height: 8px; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 80%; background: #1D46BA; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 25px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 50px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eMid\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #eee; height: 8px; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 85%; background: #1D46BA; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 25px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e8.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 50px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eBass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #eee; height: 8px; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 75%; background: #1D46BA; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 25px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e7.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 15px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px dashed #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 50px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eOutput\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex-grow: 1; background: #eee; height: 8px; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 85%; background: #333; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 25px; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e8.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.85em; font-style: italic; color: #666; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\"Modern 4-String Voicing: Tight lows, punchy mids, and crisp attack.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Sonic Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic Magnet Voicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides an aggressive, cutting tone with a tight low-end and sharp attack, ideal for percussive slap techniques and high-energy playing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Wound Dynamic Consistency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wound in small batches to ensure balanced string response and tonal consistency, offering a lively feel that mass-produced pickups lack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage-Style Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features fiberboard flatwork and cloth push-back wire to maintain tonal integrity and structural longevity, even in a high-output modern design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; 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margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Signal:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eRecommended Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotentiometers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500kΩ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacitor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.047μF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passive or Active Preamp Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eWhat's Inside \u0026amp; Ideal For ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eWhat’s Inside?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Montances Modern 4-String MM-Style Pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Quality Mounting Screws \u0026amp; Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eStingRay® owners and custom builders seeking a modern, aggressive voice with boutique-level articulation and build quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this fit my 4-string StingRay?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it is built to standard 4-string MM dimensions. If you are upgrading a unique or custom instrument, please send us your measurements for confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this suitable for passive wiring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely. While it excels with preamps, its passive voicing is powerful and articulate enough to stand alone with standard 500kΩ volume and tone pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does it handle high-gain or distortion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The ceramic magnet and tight winding structure keep the low-end focused and the mids punchy, preventing \"mush\" even when driving overdrive or fuzz pedals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eMontances Pickup Mastery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted for the Discerning Player:\u003c\/strong\u003e We use only the finest U.S.-grade materials. Montances pickups embody tone, precision, and artistry—crafted without compromise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Winding Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our signature process minimizes winding capacitance, resulting in extra tonal clarity and improved high-frequency response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted by Masters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leading Filipino guitarists and luthiers rely on Montances for exceptional tone and consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere Science Meets Soul:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision engineering combined with deep musical intuition brings our pickups to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour Experience, Elevated:\u003c\/strong\u003e We offer exceptional craftsmanship, personalized support, and perfection in every detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding: 15px; border-left: 3px solid #1D46BA; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; border-right: 1px solid #ddd; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Montances (Brand Story):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMontances Custom Pickups represent the pinnacle of Filipino lutherie, where boutique tone meets world-class craftsmanship. Trusted by professional players and master builders, every pickup is handcrafted with passion, precision, and artistry using the finest materials available. We build boutique tone designed to inspire your playing, offering the sonic depth and harmonic richness that separates the good from the great. Montances Custom Pickups: Your Last Upgrade.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Montances Guitar Wiring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42097643258007,"sku":"MPU-MM4-MODERN","price":5975.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/3237\/0327\/files\/0_951c0adf-683d-4234-9138-fa9d8094fb2c.png?v=1746239220"},{"product_id":"montances-music-man-bass-modern-humbucker-pickups-5-strings","title":"Montances Modern Music Man Bass Pickup 5-String | Ceramic | Bridge | Aggressive High-Fidelity Punch","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMontances Modern Music Man Bass Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.6; color: #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern punch. Tight lows. Aggressive clarity.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Montances Modern MM-Style 5-String Humbucker is an authoritative statement in low-end definition. Meticulously hand-wound with a powerful ceramic magnet core, this pickup delivers a focused, high-output voice that tightens the B-string and adds a percussive snap to the midrange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for the modern virtuoso, it combines the raw power needed for aggressive slap and pick attack with the harmonic complexity of boutique lutherie, ensuring your tone cuts through the densest mixes with surgical precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned and handcrafted in the Philippines.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eTone Profile \u0026amp; Character ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; 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margin-bottom: 10px; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"background-color: #f7f7f7; padding: 15px; cursor: pointer; outline: none; list-style: none; font-weight: bold; color: #1d46ba; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eWhat's Inside \u0026amp; Ideal For ▾\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eWhat’s Inside?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Montances Modern 5-String MM-Style Pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Quality Mounting Screws \u0026amp; Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; color: #333;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eModern Funk and Rock bassists upgrading StingRay®-style instruments who demand a tight, aggressive response and uncompromising clarity on the low B-string.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; 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This pickup adheres to standard 5-string Music Man-style dimensions. We recommend verifying your current pickup's measurements to ensure a seamless drop-in upgrade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this pickup passive or active?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This is a fully passive, boutique-quality pickup. It can be wired directly to passive electronics or serve as the high-fidelity source for an onboard active preamp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the tone differ from the Vintage model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The Modern Ceramic model offers a tighter low-end, more aggressive midrange punch, and higher output, whereas the Vintage Alnico model focuses on warmth, open dynamics, and a smoother attack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; color: #333;\"\u003eMontances Pickup Mastery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc !important; padding-left: 20px !important; margin-left: 15px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted for the Discerning Player:\u003c\/strong\u003e We use only the finest U.S.-grade materials. Montances pickups embody tone, precision, and artistry—crafted without compromise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Winding Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our signature process minimizes winding capacitance, resulting in extra tonal clarity and improved high-frequency response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted by Masters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leading Filipino guitarists and luthiers rely on Montances for exceptional tone and consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere Science Meets Soul:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision engineering combined with deep musical intuition brings our pickups to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour Experience, Elevated:\u003c\/strong\u003e We offer exceptional craftsmanship, personalized support, and perfection in every detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding: 15px; border-left: 3px solid #1D46BA; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; border-right: 1px solid #ddd; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Montances (Brand Story):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMontances Custom Pickups represent the pinnacle of Filipino lutherie, where boutique tone meets world-class craftsmanship. 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