Railhammer Nuevo 90 pickup
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Railhammer

Railhammer Nuevo 90

Low output, tight and aggressive.

Hotter than 34% of the 280 bridge humbuckers we have · estimated from resistance

  • Ceramic magnet: the strongest pull: tight lows and a sharp attack
No price published on Railhammer's own site

Specs

DC resistance
9k
Inductance
not measured
Magnet
Ceramic
Coil
Hum-cancelling

vintage outputtight & aggressive

From Guitar Pickup Database ↗ (opens in a new tab), a compiled database — we haven't read these from the maker's own site. Traits come from these specs by stated rules. No videos, reviews or player posts about the Railhammer Nuevo 90 collected yet.

Fits the bridge of a Les Paul, SG, PRS Custom 24, Superstrat (HH) or HSS Strat.

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280 fit the same slot · ranked on measured specs · top 40 shown

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    bridge humbucker

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    hotter output

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