I've had two 594's and I love the pickups but hate that I can't get them in a guitar format that I like. I don't plan to change them, but never say never! Single mode measures 5.92k (Green/Black wires). The 85/15s are remarkably good for those of us that thought humbuckers were just too fat and muddy. CAD They are not bad mind you but not great either. Because one of the magnets is flipped these pickups would sound "Out of Phase" if the same connection color codes were used for each pickup - the pickup coil is not "Reverse Wound". The bridge pickup example that I have label is slightly faded on the left-hand side so it very well may be "PTP4145-1" and the initial "P" is smudged/smeared off. Reactions: Dannyz and ieso. . Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Also each pickup has a "CW" indicator on each label. The words Fender, Telecaster, Stratocaster and the associated headstock designs are registered trademarks of the Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. If this is your first visit, be sure to Mine all measure 7.6 - 7.7 range, neck and bridge. So you've got essentially the same pickup in a CE24 (thin body, bolt on maple neck, 24 fret, trem), Custom 24 (standard body . I like 58/15 for clean through hard rock. [ThTE="V-P, post: 21858248, member: 60642"]Ok, I've only tried the regular custom and from what I remember it's not too close. select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. PRS 85/15 pickups meet at the crossroads of vintage and modern pickup design, built to offer 6-string players an updated take on the classic humbuckers of yore. The difference is that they are wound overseas instead of in the U.S. Bridge pickup meters at 8.5 k and has a label that reads: The last set I saw sale went for $750 which seemed excessive so I decided to price these alot more reasonably. This is a pair of 85/15 "S" humbuckers from a PRS SE Custom 24. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Oops, looks like you forgot something. This mode excludes the screw coil and activates extra winds on the slug coil so you have a true single coil about the strength of a Strat pickup. This page was generated at 02:55 AM. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Paul Reed Smith 85/15 Pickup Set Condition: Never Used, They were taken out of a brand new PRS 85/15: Designed for the 30th Anniversary of PRS, 85/15's are uncovered pickups with remarkable clarity and extended high and low end, perfect more modern applications. The 85/15 'S' pickups are the overseas variant of the 85/15's which are currently used in the Custom 24 and designed for their SE version. One is a 98 in black with the typical vintage bass and HFS pickups, and the 5 way rotar. From all I've heard, the PRS 53/10s are close to the 85/15s, but no easier to find as they were discontinued due to the now permanent unavailability of the wire. There are several others in my pickup shoebox (and I can't even tell you how they all got there), but they range from very early (no G&B stamp, just a R) to SE245 - all brass/bronze. Paul likes putting A2 in neck pickups, but Im not sure. Paul Smith on PRS Designed Pickups Watch on The new 85/15 pickups can be found on the following Core models: 30th Anniversary Custom 24 The new 58/15 pickups can be found on the following Core models: McCarty SC 245 P245 I yanked those out within the first week. JavaScript is disabled. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. In this mode, you have a nicely balanced humbucker tone. I have the 85/15 S in my PRS S2 standard, and I am guessing they might give up something to the USA pickups, yet I still remain unmotivated to swap them since they sound really good in that guitar. We can't unwind the coils and re-wind them the opposite way. I would mostly be playing for myself at home, but would also be using them for worship team on Sunday mornings. You are using an out of date browser. You must log in or register to reply here. To start viewing messages, PRS has gotten to the point where stock pickups are a very good thing. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Matt Artinger generally uses pickups by Bill Megela/Electric City. It may not display this or other websites correctly. 85/15 LTs on my 594 are good but lack that PAF character I crave. Duncan custom custom, distortion, dirty fingers, etc may be reasonable alternatives. I recently got a PRS 30th Anniversary model (a Fatback 24 Wood Library with an ebony fretboard) and it truly is an amazing guitar. You are using an out of date browser. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. From a pickup winder's perspective it is easy to assume this "CW" stands for "Clockwise." PRS Fiore I love the sound of PRS 85/15 pick ups, but I cant buy them commercially. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. It may not display this or other websites correctly. PRS is great at building guitars and amps like the Archon 100 which I own but their pickups I don't care for. check out the FAQ by clicking the Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by. Curious what other people's thoughts are on PRS 85/15 pickups. Humbucker mode measures 7.99k (Red/White wires). To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. $179.99 $10 price drop. A nicely balanced humbucker tone. I bought an S2 Standard DC with the Korean 85/15 s and they were really muffled and dark, very wooly. The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The custom 5 bridge is definitely similar in tight bass response and bright without being harsh. You must log in or register to reply here. Miotch Most Honored Senior Member Jun 28, 2011 5,535 ok Apr 13, 2020 #7 Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. I replaced my PRS pickups with Seymour Duncan Pegasus/Sentient. Part of the high resistance figure of the HFS is the thinner wire used, which means more turns, which equals higher resistance. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Listed: 7 years ago Views: 2241 Watchers: 23 TDPRI, short for Telecaster Discussion Page Reissue, is the leading online community and marketplace for Telecaster guitars. Like most retailers, we use advanced software to protect your security and personal We build the worlds clearest and most dynamic electric guitar pickups. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I have 1 other PRS - SAS Studio with an 57/08 in the bridge and 2 nearfields. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This is a very basic comparison of 2 PRS CE24s that I currently have. Apparently it was sprinkled with some magic dust which is gone forever. I will post anywhere in the world . It's entirely possible this indicator is something complete arbitrary, a winding machine's code or a QC manager's initials.String Spacing for the Screws/Slugs on each pickup is 50mm.Each coil within each pickup are matched within a reasonable tolerance. link above. . Not too hot, they're capable of sparkly cleans to heavy distortion. Treble: Alnico magnet, DC Res: 9.03k Bass: Alnico magnet, DC Res: 8.15k Product Specs I really do not like them at all. I recently got a PRS CE24 with 85/15. You must log in or register to reply here. These are the standard offerings for most Customs and CE's. I placed Seymour Duncan Jazz and JB in it, now it's nice. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. They were set really high, when I dropped then down they cleaned up a little but still not even close to the 85/15s in my CE24, which are very clean and clear by comparison. as I said, there's nothing wrong with 85/15s at all. To achieve hum-cancellation in single coil pickups you need to have two things; Reverse Winding and Reversed Polarity. Guitar Pickups PRS Bluez Rocker's Gear Page Johnson City, TN, United States PRS 85/15 Pickup Set! I don't know if this is necessarily the case anymore as PRS has continually been tweaking the 58/15, generally lowering their output over time. There are plenty of guitars with crap stock pickups, but the 85/15 aren't in that category IMO. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. The rest of its all bulls**t anyway, Gary Holt. Im learning about pick ups and daydreaming about my ideal set up. That said, it's still a darn hot pickup. Mine is a 594 with the 58/15 LT TCIs and they are my favorite set of Humbuckers that I own. These are the gold hardware version of the pickup. Learn More. These were pulled from a brand new PRS Custom 24. They are both great . Pickups were soldered out of guitar so they have the full length wire attached. All times are GMT-7. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Paul Reed Smith PRS 85/15 MT Pickup Set - Black w/ Gold | Reverb Oops, Something went wrong. I have a custom Artinger guitar that's built and ready to be shipped next week. Pegasus has more low end than bridge pickups usually do, and it's not quacky or nasally. AaeCee Silver Supporting Member Messages 19,485 May 19, 2018 The CE24 is its own thing and the benefit of the split and HB settings is fantastic. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The other is a newer CE 24 in frost blue metallic with the 85/15 pickups. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. One thing I noted immediately is how much hotter/higher output the 85/15 pickups seem to be compared to the Burstbucker Pros. This mode excludes the screw coil and activates extra winds on the slug coil so you have a true single coil about the strength of a Strat pickup. They sound good with coils split, too. PRS 85/15 "S" Pickup Set Specs from 2021 PRS SE Custom 22 Hollowbody These pickups are supposed to be wound to the same specification as the 85/15 found in "Core" model PRS guitars. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Same with most of their older pickups. We've been notified and are looking into it. This guitar, along with my LP Studio with Burstbucker Pros are my two main workhorse guitars. These pickups are not available for sale from PRS so the only way to get a set is by buying a new 2016 PRS. $169.99. My initial thoughts on the pickups are that they sound clear and articulate & I see no reason to swap them at this point. Bridge pickup meters at 8.5 k and has a label that reads: The bridge pickup example that I have label is slightly faded on the left-hand side so it very well may be "PTP4145-1" and the initial "P" is smudged/smeared off. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Personally I am a fan of Dimarzios and Seymour Duncans and I was thinking of either a 36th PAF/Super Distortion set or an Alnico 2 Pro or Pearly Gates set from Duncan. This is the import version of PRS' 85/15 pickups, made to the same specs as the American version. Reverb Homepage Contact Support ff8f2e99e50d47ddbdf73a6636a2139f Shop Gear Categories Brands Shops Deals and Steals Price Drops 0% Financing New and Popular Handpicked Collections Sell on Reverb EUR I have a PAF equipped Les Paul and good Strats that I like, so I'll just leave the PRS alone. I hear that the S versions are very close in terms of sound to the us made ones. Oops, looks like you forgot something. I couldn't take the PRS 85/15's in my PRS. Can anyone recommend alternatives? Work perfectly and includes screws and springs. The neck pickup is smooth and not muddy at all, very good clean and breakup sounds. They're fine - they're a little dark and the neck pickup has too much bass, not enough top-end to thrill me What is up with the current pickups? I like the 85/15s that are in my most recent (umm, well. I have a set of Seymour Duncan SH-2: neck AND bridge (SH-2B) they sound full, clear, very articulate and split remarkably good. If you look at their core line now they've gone to the 85/15s for 58/15s (which are the same pickup with covers) for most of the models that don't have a specialty type of pickup. This could be caused by a browser plugin, disabled javascript, Hey! I like the PAF-style pickups he winds for Matt quite well, but I like the 85/15s that are in my most recent (umm, well. This is a very basic comparison of 2 PRS CE24s that I currently have. Everything sounds ice-picky and sterile. So, does anyone have a suggestion on a set of pickups that might be similar to the 85/15s? View . It was really surprising because in terms of specs they aren't that far apart. Dirty_Boogie Still got the ol' tagger on it Joined Oct 28, 2017 Messages 1,157 Location MA Jun 9, 2020 #7 They are what they were designed to be - a bright, modern sounding (higher gain) humbucker. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Currency: Single mode measures 5.77k (Green/Black wires). The Suhr measure about 7.2k neck and 8.6k bridge. I will be shipping in the cases that my new pickups came in (Seymour Duncan) and including the pickup height springs/screws that came with the new pickups. Used - Very Good. It's entirely possible this indicator is something complete arbitrary, a winding machine's code or a QC manager's initials. For comparison, the 85/15s in my 2017 Custom 24 measured 8.20 and 7.63 and the 58/15 in my 2015 McCarty are 8.68 and 7.85. Talk with your fellow tone freaks on the web's liveliest (and friendliest!) View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Maybe my opinion will change over time. I have 85/15s and I've thought about switching them out but they really do sound so much like what I imagine a PRS to sound like that I haven't scratched that itch yet! It's quite neutral and balanced which is fine but just isn't that pleasing to my ears. France, Currency: You are using an out of date browser. These pickups boast a clear and present tone, with extended high- and low-end power, in addition to natural clarity across the entire sonic spectrum. PRS 85/15 pickups are spec'd with 5-conductor wire that is designed to work with all PRS electronics configurations and have been fine-tuned via our TCI process.
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