M-Tone HSH Strat Pickup Set | Alnico 2 | Calibrated Set | Warm Vintage Versatility
M-Tone HSH Strat Pickup Set
Transform your guitar into a tonal chameleon with the M-Tone HSH Alnico 2 Set. This calibrated toolkit delivers the best of both worlds: warm, singing humbucker tones in the neck and bridge, paired with authentic, glassy single-coil "quack" in the middle. Voiced entirely with Alnico 2 magnets for smooth musical compression, it offers a cohesive vintage character that covers everything from jazz cleans to soaring leads.
Key Features & Tonal Benefits:
- Matched Alnico 2 Magnets: Offers warm compression, smooth highs, and a naturally vintage feel across all three pickups for a cohesive sonic footprint.
- True HSH Versatility: Combines full, singing humbucker tones with classic single-coil sparkle, providing the ultimate all-in-one setup for studio and stage.
- 4-Conductor Humbucker Wiring: Allows both the neck and bridge pickups to be coil-split, unlocking a massive palette of single-coil and humbucking combinations for maximum flexibility.
Technical Specifications:
- Magnet Type: Alnico 2 (All Positions)
- D.C. Resistance: Neck: ~7.2kΩ / Middle: ~5.8kΩ / Bridge: ~8.4kΩ
- Wire Type: 4-Conductor (Humbuckers) / 2-Conductor (Single-Coil)
- Pole Spacing: Neck & Middle: 50mm / Bridge: 52mm
- Origin: Machine-wound in Philippines
Wiring Legend:
- Neck/Bridge Hot: Green (North Start)
- Neck/Bridge Ground: Black (South Start)
- Neck/Bridge Series Link: Red & White
- Middle Hot: Red
- Middle Ground: Black
Options Available:
- Cover Options: Zebra, Cream, Black, White, Chrome
What’s Inside?
- 1 x M-Tone HSH Stratocaster Pickup Set
- Mounting Screws
- Mounting Springs
Ideal For:
Players converting a Stratocaster to a hyper-versatile HSH setup and studio guitarists needing a wide range of vintage-voiced tones from a single instrument.
Notable Artist Users:
- Joey Dizon: [Skychurch]
- Aizakk Clores: [Guitarist]
- Migs Rañeses: [Malayang Pilipino / Session Guitarist]
- Fidel De Jesus: [Guitarist]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Q: Will this set fit my standard SSS or HSS Stratocaster?
- A: No. You will need a guitar body and pickguard routed specifically for an HSH configuration.
- Q: Can both humbuckers be coil-split?
- A: Yes. Both the neck and bridge feature 4-conductor wiring, allowing for coil-splitting via push-pull pots or mini-toggles.
- Q: What potentiometer values should I use?
- A: We recommend 500kΩ pots to maintain brightness and clarity in the humbuckers.
M-Tone: Your First Upgrade Done Right
- Built for the Gig. Priced for the Player. Stage-ready clarity and power trusted by working musicians.
- Precision-Wound for Flawless Consistency. Each pickup is machine-wound for balanced tone and reliability.
- Quality Components. Musical Performance. Using globally sourced materials, M-Tone pickups deliver the punch and precision that cut through any mix.
- The Smart Upgrade. No Compromises. Experience professional-grade tone, reliability, and craftsmanship—without breaking your setup.
About M-Tone (Brand Story):
M-Tone Pickups are the proprietary electronics line from Montances Guitar Wiring, a trusted authority in guitar tone shaping. Meticulously voiced to deliver professional clarity and dynamic response, M-Tone pickups are designed to bridge the gap between vintage character and modern reliability. Whether you need chimey cleans or distinct gain, M-Tone provides the high-fidelity signal path your instrument deserves. Your First Upgrade done right.