Hep Cat Pickups SET STRAT SERIES L
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A Series Designed for the "L" Tone: Vintage Spirit Without Harshness
The Hep Cat Pickups SET STRAT L SERIES targets a decidedly classic register: the snap and definition typical of a Strat, but with a more present low-midrange and a more refined high end. The result: a set that retains the "holy harmonics" and the feel of lively strings, while avoiding the excessive aggressiveness that can appear on some very bright pickups.
For Which Guitarists and Styles?
This Stratocaster pickup set is aimed at musicians who want to recapture a vintage Fender sound usable on a daily basis: open chords that breathe, singing notes in lead, and excellent touch sensitivity. Ideal for blues, classic rock, surf, funk, pop, and any situation where an expressive Strat is sought, capable of moving from bright clean tones to a tight crunch without becoming harsh.
Vintage Wire, Alnico V Magnets: Dynamics and Definition
The 42 AWG winding combined with Heavy Formvar "Vintage Formula" wire contributes to the set's organic character: clear transients, singing mids, and beautiful harmonic complexity. The Alnico V magnets provide a fast response and good sustain, with an effective balance between precision and musicality. If you're looking for a "classic" set with more body than a '57 and less harshness in the highs, the L Series ticks the right boxes.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | simple |
| Category | electric microphone | Position | set |
| Instrument | Strat | Color | Black |
| Magnet | alnico V | ||
| Type | pickup set for Stratocaster | Wire | 42 AWG |
| Series | L SERIES | Wire Insulation | Heavy Formvar "Vintage Formula" |
| Sound Character | Classic Fender Sound, more body than the "57", less sharp, preserved harmonics | Magnets | Alnico V |
Questions frequently asked
Are these pickups compatible with a Stratocaster?
This set is designed for a Strat-type guitar. The position is indicated as a set, to equip the instrument with matching pickups.
What tone does the Series L bring to a Strat?
Thanks to the 42 AWG wire with Heavy Formvar "Vintage Formula" insulation, the Series L retains the snap and definition associated with the classic Strat register. The low-mids are more present, while the top end is less aggressive. Harmonics are preserved for open chords and expressive lead notes.
Which magnets equip the Hep Cat Pickups SET STRAT SÉRIE L?
The single coils use Alnico V magnets, known for their quick response and good sustain.
Is the Series L set active or passive?
The electronics are passive. The design relies on single coil pickups.
What is the color of the Series L pickups?
The finish is black. This reference is offered as a set for Strat.



