Alnico is nice and warm and great for blues.
Ceramic vs alnico humbuckers.
Whereas ceramic is used in metal as it sounds tight loud and cool.
A lot of people automatically say that alnico is superior to ceramic in pickups.
By some players the ceramic magnets are given a bad reputation when compared to alnico which is probably due to their association with cheaper instruments.
звукосниматель типа хамбакер.
сравнение двух звукоснимателей с керамическими и алнико магнитами.
The stronger magnetic field is also said to put out more high end frequencies potentially leading to a harsh and brittle tone.
Ceramic magnets are typically stronger than alnico magnets so they produce more output.
You see ceramic is easier to come by than alnico making it a cheaper magnet to make.
Let s listen to how they sound.
Alnico you often hear that the sound of a pickup is dominated by the choice of magnet used in its construction.
What s the difference between ceramic alnico magnet pickups.
The reason ceramic has a bad rap is probably due to its use on low quality instruments in low quality pickups.
The magnets are then allowed to cool in a magnetic field to pick up their magnetic charge.
However there are fantastic sounding ceramic pickups out there such as the g l mfd pickups as well as our own humbuckers and p90 s.
Ceramic magnets are made of ceramic surprise.