What does this mean?Highlights
Quality
Metal heads will strike a note, go have lunch and when they come back the note will still be singing away; awesome sustain (wit... Read More
This gibson pickup is great for its entended purpose hard rock and metal,anything heavy but on the other hand it is reasonably ... Read More
The 500t is a hot and gritty humbucker with output for days!
If you love sweeps, taps, muting and heavy legato techniques; this pickup is for you.
Competitiveness
I put this along with gibson 496r into a cheap epiphone goth sg.
However, the 500t is brighter than "ol' dirty stinky" which is quite muddy for me, and 500t provides more midrange as well.
I compared the pickup to my schecter hellraisers emg's and it seems this bucker pick ups waay more gain but as a result the emg... Read More
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, good, clean, metal and classic. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
- Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 60.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 16 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 2 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However the 500t is brighter than 34ol dirty stinky34 which is quite muddy for me and 500t provides more midrange as well
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Therefore its not for someone looking for that sweet gibson paf 3457 classic34 is my favorite tone youre not going to get it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you want clean chime and bell tones
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i feel that the paf tones are the foundation ones sound and the most important part
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you cant play clean melodies in a clean fashion you cant play
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Moreover you want them to sound good so you use a gibson paf in the neck and when you want to melt a face flip the switch to bridge
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you are a true vintagespec aka 50s60s 34paf34 pickup fanatic the 500t might be a little too compressed and direct compared to what youre used to
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I compared the pickup to my schecter hellraisers emgs and it seems this bucker pick ups waay more gain but as a result the emgs are clearer but thats not to say the 500t is unclear
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