Fender CUSTOM ML ULTRA NOISELESS SINGLE-COIL STRATOCASTER PICKUP SET
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Michael Landau Signature : winding made according to his specifications to capture his very expressive Strat tone.
- Vintage spirit, modern silence : typical "old school" brightness with effective background noise reduction.
- String-to-string balance : staggered non-beveled pole pieces for a consistent response across the entire neck.
- Attack and dynamics : AlNiCo 5 magnets for more presence, punch, and better definition.
Manufacturer Information
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A Noiseless Evolution Designed for Michael Landau's Tones
The Custom ML Ultra Noiseless pickups represent a recent evolution of Fender's Noiseless pickups, with a clear goal: to reproduce the legendary tones associated with Michael Landau's Stratocaster playing. They offer a very musical balance between ultra-clear highs, punchy mids, and full lows, while maintaining a natural and responsive playing feel.
For Whom and Which Styles
This set is aimed at Strat players who want to keep the "single-coil" character (attack, snap, dynamics) without suffering from hum in the studio, on stage, or near lighting and power supplies. Ideal for bright clean tones, blues, pop, funk, rock, and articulate overdrives where note precision and noise control make the difference.
Materials and Design: Brightness, Balance, and Noise Reduction
The choice of AlNiCo 5 magnets provides a clear response, increased presence, and enhanced dynamics, while retaining a harmonic color inspired by vintage Strats. The Polysol-coated winding wire contributes to a bright and defined sound, with a clear high end and well-controlled low end. The staggered non-beveled pole pieces optimize volume balance between strings for more homogeneous chords and melodic lines that remain consistent throughout playing. Finally, the Noiseless design helps limit unwanted noise and ground loops, delivering a cleaner and more usable signal in all contexts.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | simple |
| Category | electric microphone | Position | set |
| Instrument | Strat | Color | White |
| Magnet | alnico V | ||
| Winding wire coating | Polysol | Magnets | AlNiCo 5 |
| Pole pieces | staggered, non-beveled | Mounting accessories | included |
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Questions frequently asked
Are these pickups compatible with a Stratocaster?
This set is designed for a Stratocaster and includes the neck, middle, and bridge positions.
Do the Fender Custom ML Ultra Noiseless pickups eliminate hum?
The Noiseless design reduces unwanted noise and ground loops. This keeps the signal cleaner near lighting or power sources.
What sound do AlNiCo 5 magnets provide?
AlNiCo 5 magnets deliver a clear response with more presence and dynamics. The harmonic character remains inspired by vintage Strats. The bass is described as full and the high end as defined.
What playing style suits this set of single-coil pickups?
Single-coil pickups maintain the attack, snap, and dynamics associated with the Strat. This setup is suitable for bright clean tones, blues, pop, funk, and articulate overdrive.
Do staggered pole pieces improve balance between the strings?
Non-tapered staggered pole pieces optimize volume balance between strings, resulting in more even chords and consistent melodic lines.
