Monty's 54 P90 pickup
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Monty's 54 P90

Low output, clear and balanced.

Hotter than 20% of the 54 bridge P-90 soapbars we have · estimated from resistance

  • Alnico 5 magnet: the common all-rounder: firm lows and clear highs
from £137.03≈ $184at montysguitars.com, checked 1 Nov 2026

Specs

DC resistance
7.7k
Inductance
not measured
Magnet
Alnico 5
Coil
Single coil

vintage output

From Monty's's published specs ↗ (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules. No videos, reviews or player posts about the Monty's 54 P90 collected yet.

Fits the bridge of a P-90 guitars.

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Each score is how close a pickup is on measured specs, out of 100. The meter shows how many of those specs we could compare; a grey score means few could be. Filters cover the top 40. How scoring works

  1. Mr. Glyn's Sassy
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    no spec differences found

    No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.

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  2. Bare Knuckle Nantucket 90
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    bridge P-90 soapbar

    no spec differences found

    No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.

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  3. Bootstrap Squeaky Clean

    no spec differences found

    No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.

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  4. Gibson P-90 Soapbar

    no spec differences found

    No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.

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  5. Bootstrap Screwdriver

    no spec differences found

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