The pickup’s uniform magnetic field ensures that no information is lost, making this a great pickup for dynamic playing styles. Full-bodied tone with a rich sustain characterizes the sound of the DCB series, bringing out the best qualities in any instrument.
The AG DCB-D1 is a direct replacement for BC Shape pickups.
The AG DCB-G3 is a direct replacement for EMG35 Shape pickups.
Wire: Heavy Formvar, 42 gauge
Magnets: Dual Ceramic Magnet
Leads: Single conductor, Heat resistant Teflon® coated
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AG DCB-D1 Size (Neck & Bridge):
3.95" [100.3mm] Long
1.26" [32mm] Wide
AG DCB-G3 Size (Neck & Bridge):
3.5" [88.9mm] Long
1.5" [38.1] Wide
Aguilars DCBs are their dual coil, bar magnet-style offering. A modern sounding passive pickups that has a mid forward tone. Full mids and crisp highs characterize this pickup. The bridge pickup solo’d feels very usable because of the mid forward tone that we hear. Overall, this pickup is quite muscular.
Put on a good set of headphones and check out the audio demo below to hear it for yourself.
As always, keep in mind that these are generalizations. Your experience could be different depending on many factors.