{"id":5651,"date":"2014-05-12T12:00:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T17:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=5651"},"modified":"2016-07-14T15:54:45","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T20:54:45","slug":"what-larry-thinks-pole-pieces-on-pickups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/gear\/electronics\/pickup\/what-larry-thinks-pole-pieces-on-pickups.html","title":{"rendered":"What Larry Thinks &#8211; Pole Pieces on Pickups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recorded phone conversation with Larry of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/aero-bass-pickups.htm\">Aero Pickups<\/a>, he discussed many things, and one of them was single-pole-piece-per-string vs. two-pole-pieces-per-string.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I always say when you have two pole pieces per string, the note is picked up twice every time the string vibrates over the magnets. <\/p>\n<p>There have been times when I&#8217;ve sent single-pole-piece-per-string pickups to professional players, where they will reply back to me and say, &#8220;What happened to my bass tone?&#8221; Some can hear the difference between single-pole-per-string and two-poles-per-string. <\/p>\n<p>There is a difference and those with very good ears will hear the change. <strong>Not necessarily in a bad way<\/strong>, but the sound changes the way the player feels about their instrument.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recorded phone conversation with Larry of Aero Pickups, he discussed many things, and one of them was single-pole-piece-per-string vs. two-pole-pieces-per-string. I always say when you have two pole pieces per string, the note is picked up twice every time the string vibrates over the magnets. There have been times when I&#8217;ve sent single-pole-piece-per-string &#8230; <a title=\"What Larry Thinks &#8211; Pole Pieces on Pickups\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/gear\/electronics\/pickup\/what-larry-thinks-pole-pieces-on-pickups.html\" aria-label=\"More on What Larry Thinks &#8211; Pole Pieces on Pickups\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}