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7 String Kinman Custom Shop humbuckers


Above is the 'Maelstrom' 7 String version of our fantastic 'Big Little Ripper' humbucker Custom made for a customer. 
Also available with adjustable headless pole screws

 

Our 7 string Multi-Sonic Converge-3 with switchable Zero-Hum Fender and great Humbucker sounds

and here is our 'Trebuchet' 7 String version of our fantastic 'P90-Bucker' Custom made for a customer.

Our new Custom Shop is now offering a variety of Absolute Zero-Hum 7 String pickups.  We can make 7 string versions of our fabulous Twang-Bucker and P90-Bucker which produce 110% single coil sound, as well as more conventional humbucker models such as 59+ LPS, P.A.F Plus, Big Little Terror and Big Little Ripper including a fully noiseless split single coil Converge-3.  And if coil splitting is your thing there is our ESSC (Enhanced Split Single Coil)  

All in a hand buffed Nickel-Silver or Durable Black extended humbucker cover.

Kinman applied our advanced Patented technology and our 7 string models are lively, bouncy, dynamically responsive with great attack and no mush or mud on the low wounds.  Generally the sounds is clear and open and airy. 

We can also make a variety of 7 String pickups in Soapbar P-90 Hx as well as Strat pickups. 

We'd love to hear from you so go ahead and Message us and tell us what you are lusting after and we will do our utmost to make your dreams come true.
 


Technical & Application info:



Hook-up cable

  • Standard is 2 conductor shielded
  • Can be split so 3 conductor hook-up cable is optional upon request.
  • Phase reversing  can also be done with 3 conductor hook-up cable.
  • Not recommended but 4 conductor cabling for Series, Parallel and Coil Splitting upon request at small additional cost.
  • Neck 380mm / 15" long -and- Bridge 150mm /6" long for bridge.

Connection means available

  • Bare wire ends for soldering.
  • Kinman connectors for plugging into any Kinman Goodbye-Soldering Harness- including the 2 pickup KHP-90 for Gibson style guitars.
  • Gibson 2 wire & 5 wire Quick Connect circuit board connector shown below.

Number of parts in this pickup: 46

Output Polarity: 

  • in-phase with Gibson and Copy humbuckers
  • in-phase with all other Kinman pickups
  • opposite phase to Fender Strat
  • ESSC versions can not be phase reversed and must be specially ordered as such.

Pot & Capacitor values

  • Best with 500k Ohm for Volume & Tone.  Many Gibson's have 300k and that works fine too as does 250k.
  • Normal tone cap value of 0.022µF in 63 ~ 100 volt Polyester.  Smaller value lessen the severity of Treble cut, higher values increase it.

Pole spreads

that provide optimum string-over-pole alignment.  Our Ordering System automatically allocates the correct pole spacing according to the bridge spacing you indicate.

  • where the bridge saddle spacing is 62mm
    • 58mm for neck position
    • 60mm for bridge position
  • where the bridge saddle spacing is 64mm
    • 60mm for neck position
    • 62mm for bridge position

Mounting options

  • conventional 2 screw mounting,
  • also available with 3 screw mounting (you specify the distance between the two top screws)

Covers and colors

  • Our 240 shape Open top Natural Nickel-Silver, highly recommended and have zero impact on sonic performance
  • Closed top Natural Nickel-Silver, has low impact on sonic performance 
  • Electro real Gold plating on closed top covers does impact on treble frequencies.
  • Various colored top plates are available for open top covers (Black, Cream, White and 6 different Pearloid colors) with clear, scratch resistant protector plate.
  • Kinman humbuckers are engineered differently without molded butyrate plastic bobbins.  Removing covers will not reveal bobbins and we advise against it.