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EVHWolfgang Neck Humbucker Pickup

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EVH Wolfgang Neck Humbucker Pickup
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Neck-position humbucker from EVH's Wolfgang line. For players rebuilding or upgrading a guitar who want the Wolfgang neck voice specifically.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Swapping into a Wolfgang or a similar dual-humbucker guitar
  • Replacing a stock neck pickup on a partscaster build
  • Matching a bridge Wolfgang pickup for a full set

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Single-coil guitars without routing for a humbucker
  • Players who want stacked or coil-split single-coil tones
  • Anyone unwilling to solder or pay a tech

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

Neck position pickup

Voiced for the warmer, fuller neck spot. Installing it at the bridge gives a muddy, unbalanced result.

Detail 02

Humbucker

Two coils wired to cancel hum. Quieter than a single-coil under lights and near screens, with a thicker midrange.

Detail 03

HH configuration

Designed as part of a two-humbucker setup, so output is matched to sit under a bridge humbucker without a volume jump.

Detail 04

Sold as a single pickup

You get the neck unit only. A matched bridge pickup is a separate purchase.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Soldering is required unless your guitar uses a solderless harness or a pickguard assembly
  2. 02Measure your route and mounting spacing before ordering, especially on import bodies
  3. 03No pots, switch, or wiring harness included

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Does this come with mounting hardware?

Treat it as the pickup only. Confirm you have mounting screws, springs or foam, and a ring or pickguard that fits before install.

02Can I use this in the bridge position?

It will physically fit most humbucker routes, but it is voiced for the neck. In the bridge it sounds thick and loose.

03Will it fit a guitar that isn't a Wolfgang?

It fits standard humbucker routes. Check pole spacing against your bridge string spacing and confirm depth in the cavity.

04Do I need a specific pot value?

Humbuckers are usually run with 500K pots. Lower values roll off treble and make the pickup sound darker.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
HH

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