It revolves around the variances in the design of the humble pickup.
Ceramic single coil pickups.
If forced into it we might recommend alnico only because ceramic is the magnet of choice in cheap pickups that do sound bad.
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Ceramic magnets are often useful in high output pickups to help retain high end that is lost due to overwinding and help to create crunchy sounding pickups for hard rock heavy blues and metal styles.
The epiphone ceramic single coil pickups sound surprisingly muscular and clear thwarting any notion this is a wimpy student model guitar the sl is incredibly lightweight and easy to play and can be setup for any number of purposes from slide guitar to a howling blues rock beast.
The reason ceramic has a bad rap is probably due to its use on low quality instruments in low quality pickups.
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Designed to duplicate an early fender single coil pickup the lace sensor red has the hottest output of the sensor series.
Unfortunately there is no clear winner in our alnico vs ceramic magnets tug of war.
Lace sensor pickups are true single coil designs but with a difference.
If you still need help picking out the pickup that is right for you keep in mind that.
Pickups with alnico v magnets that are voiced more aggressively than pickups with ceramic magnets and alnico ii pickups that sound totally different from other alnico ii pickups definitely exist.
Whether you are a single coil humbucker or p90 lover there is something on the market for you these days.
Wilkinson low gauss iconic sound ceramic p90 soapbar single coil pickups set for sg lp electric guitar black.
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Wilkinson low gauss hot rail ceramic single coil sized humbucker pickups set for strat electric guitar black rail.
There are just too many completely subjective variables to make a definitive decision.