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Dylan McKerchie — FAQ

Fat G-Strings, Poles, Hooking up... Pickups... Readers Questions

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 Readers Questions... When you have questions, we answer them. Humbucker Hookup.... We covered the basics of humbucker construction and how humbuckers work HERE and we covered the basics of coil Splitting HERE. We also covered phase HERE. We had a few people write in and ask more about a couple different connection possibilities... 1, Parallel- You can basically treat the two coils as separate single coils and use them at the same time. This will give you a very similar tone to a single coil,but it will be hum cancelling 2. Out of Phase- you CAN hook a humbucker up to...

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Planning for NAMM and other weekend random

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Just some random things for your weekend and we will get back to the serious stuff on Monday. I worked a bit on this Nikita Tele style today. What a cool guitar. We started making our summer NAMM plans this morning with Nikita and Fuchsaudiotechnology.com. We made hotel reservations and etc. it's going to be pretty cool Stay tuned for monday. We will talk about phasing. What does out of phase and in phase mean? Hope everyone has a good weekend. https://youtu.be/Jd3pMSvsrZE

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New Metal Guitars From DylanPickups and Nikita

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High Output Humbuckers.... Metal Inspired Guitars Over the last few months Dylanpickups.com has been working with a few different custom guitar builders around the United States on some High output humbuckers of different types. The goal has been to get a great high gain tone from a passive pickup. We really wanted a pickup that could shred like an active, but have a larger dynamic range. The 8 Ball Humbucker, and the Switchblade were born. This development got me thinking.... Lets design a new metal guitar line around these pickups. I called James at Nikita Guitars and things started falling...

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