{"product_id":"kinman-pickups-perfect-vintage-white","title":"Kinman Pickups Perfect Vintage Stratocaster Single Coil - Parchment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Tone Without the Compromises\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClassic vintage Strat pickups are celebrated for their tone but often fall short in usability. The bridge pickup can sound harsh and unbalanced compared to the neck and middle, and 60Hz hum, string warble, and fret buzz add further frustration. Fender’s original designs were innovative for their time but left room for improvement. With the Impersonator E56 and MV pickups, those compromises are a thing of the past. These pickups deliver the authentic sound of the '50s—refined for modern players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpersonator E56: Authentic ’50s Tone with Modern Clarity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Impersonator E56 faithfully recreates the crisp, glassy highs and airy tones that define classic 1950s Stratocasters. Its low-strength Alnico magnets eliminate unwanted artifacts like fret buzz and string warble, providing a clean, clear sound across all frequencies. Whether you're playing bright, snappy leads or rich rhythm parts, the E56 ensures every note rings out without hum or interference. It’s a true nod to vintage tone with the reliability players demand today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpersonator MV: Balanced, Smooth, and Dynamic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Impersonator MV transforms the bridge position with a refined, warmer attack that tames the harsh trebles typical of vintage pickups. Its rich midrange brings piano-like clarity to every note, while the trebles remain focused and airy for an articulate twang that cuts through the mix. The pickup’s higher output ensures a seamless balance with the neck and middle, creating a cohesive sound for all playing styles. From bold low-end to shimmering highs, the MV redefines the vintage bridge experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Performance Across All Positions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Zero-Hum technology, all five pickup positions are free of noise—no reverse-wound middle pickup needed. Sustain is exceptional, and the clarity of each position allows for everything from smooth Knopfler-inspired tones in positions 2 and 4 to bold, articulate leads. The Impersonator series combines vintage charm with precision engineering, giving you classic tone without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Strat with pickups designed to preserve the essence of vintage sound while solving its biggest challenges. Perfectly voiced and meticulously crafted, the Impersonator E56 and MV will elevate your playing to new heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover Logo : No Logo\u003cbr\u003eSurface Finish : Normal\u003cbr\u003eCover Color : Parchment\u003cbr\u003eMagnets \u0026amp; Screws : Non Plated\u003cbr\u003eGuitar Orientation : Right Handed\u003cbr\u003eModel : Perfect Vintage set\u003cbr\u003eProduct Group : Stratocaster \/ 3-Single Coil\u003cbr\u003eBaseplates : Normal Baseplate\u003cbr\u003eHarness Type : None\u003cbr\u003eConnection : Solder, leads\u003cbr\u003eConductors : Normal 2 Conductor hook-up cable (non-shielded cavity is OK)\u003cbr\u003eFretboard radius : 7\" ~ 10\" Uniform Radius\u003cbr\u003eBridge Saddle spread: : Modern 53.4mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eincluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-32 UNC Phillips drive Pan head mounting screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicon Rubber tube springs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOptionality with Kinman Pickups\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are an authorized Kinman dealer in the USA, therefore, we have access to Kinman's wide array of customization options ranging from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCovers with or with out logo\u003c\/strong\u003e - available in white, black, aged white, cream, old strat, parchment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet Spreads\u003c\/strong\u003e - narrow (49.5mm), intermediate (51mm), standard (52.5mm), custom magnet spreads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet Staggers\u003c\/strong\u003e - Normal, Flat, Custom stagger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHook-up Cables \u003c\/strong\u003e- 2 conductor shielded (standard), 3 conductor on all by request, custom lengths by request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolarity\u003c\/strong\u003e - in-phase, opposite phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease inquire with us directly if you are interested in a custom configuration not offered on our website!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kinman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49613246726440,"sku":"KIN-PV-SET-P","price":463.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/4225\/2328\/files\/Kinman_pickups_1_75eb60a6-ed0b-4332-a1cc-3d422d650edd.jpg?v=1733953726","url":"https:\/\/altitudeguitar.myshopify.com\/products\/kinman-pickups-perfect-vintage-white","provider":"Altitude Guitar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}