Gibson 490R Original Humbucker Pickup Gold

Gibson 490R Original Humbucker Pickup Gold Review

Gibson 490R Original Humbucker Pickup Gold Feature

• Similar to the '57 Classic with increase in the upper mids Special Alnico II magnet Calibrated to perfectly match the 490T Classic gold cover 4-conductor shielded wiring

490R These "Modern Classic" pickups feature tonal characteristics similar to the '57 Classic, but deliver a slight increase in the upper mids, for a more contemporary humbucking sound. The special Alnico II magnet gives these beauties a singing quality that delivers on demand.

Gibson 490T Original Humbucker Gold Flake

Gibson 490T Original Humbucker Gold Flake Review

Gibson 490T Original Humbucker Gold Flake Feature

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The 490R (See recommended accessories box on this page), with its neck-spaced pole pieces, is calibrated to match the bridge-spaced 490T for a perfect match. Available with chrome, gold, or nickel covers, or with open coils, the 490R and 490T come with 4-conductor shielded wiring for series/parallel/split coil variations. NOTE: Factory-installed 490R and 490T pickups have 2-conductor wiring.