The Aguilar DCB - D4 Dual Ceramic Bar 6 - String Bass Guitar Pickup Set is a top - notch choice for dedicated bass players. It combines powerful output with crystal - clear tones, letting you explore diverse musical styles fearlessly. These hum - cancelling pickups sport a unique dual - ceramic bar design, which gives a full - bodied sound and long - lasting sustain. Every note you play rings out with precision and depth. Specifically designed for 6 - string bass guitars, the DCB - D4 pickups are a perfect direct replacement for Bartolini® P4 pickups. Upgrading your bass is a breeze. Whether you're in the recording studio or on stage, these pickups offer a robust sound that helps you stand out. They're built tough and reliable, able to handle the demands of touring and deliver consistent performance night after night. The DCB - D4 pickups minimize unwanted noise, providing a cleaner and more focused sound. Their versatility makes them suitable for different playing styles, from fingerstyle to slap, allowing you to express your musical creativity without limits. Trust Aguilar's dedication to quality and innovation to enhance your playing experience and unlock new sonic possibilities. Key Features: Dual ceramic bar design for better output and tonal clarity; Hum - cancelling technology to reduce noise; Full - bodied tone with rich sustain; Drop - in replacement for Bartolini® P4 pickups; Durable construction for touring musicians. Technical Specifications: Pickup Type: Dual Ceramic Bar; Number of Strings: 6 - String; DC Resistance: 16.8k Ohm; Magnet Material: Dual Ceramic Magnet; Wire: Heavy Formvar, 42 gauge; Leads: Single conductor, Heat resistant Teflon® coated.
Using the Aguilar DCB - D4 pickups is easy. First, if you're replacing an old pickup, make sure to disconnect the old one carefully following your bass guitar's wiring diagram. Then, simply drop in the DCB - D4 pickups in place of the Bartolini® P4 pickups as they are a direct replacement. Connect the leads according to the same diagram. When playing, you'll notice the clear and powerful sound right away. You can use different playing styles like fingerstyle or slap to get various tones. As for maintenance, keep your bass and pickups clean. Wipe them down gently with a soft cloth after each use to remove any dirt or sweat. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or moisture as this can damage the pickups. If you're going on a long tour, check the connections regularly to make sure they're secure. With proper use and care, these pickups will serve you well for a long time.
