Bare Knuckle Pickups Forum

Forum Ringside => Pickups => Topic started by: Snikch on July 21, 2008, 06:42:11 PM

Title: Baseplates
Post by: Snikch on July 21, 2008, 06:42:11 PM

What exactly do they do to single coils?

And is the difference very subtle? Along the same lines as the difference between an open bucker and a covered bucker?

Thanks

Title: Re: Baseplates
Post by: PhilKing on July 21, 2008, 07:41:15 PM

The focus the magnetic fields and increase the bass response a bit.  I have a set of Apaches witout them and a set with and you can hear the difference.