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ROCKFIELD PICKUPS
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Exclusively Distributed by Pro Music is Rockfield Pickups a relatively new pickup brand,
although Todd Rockfield designed pickups and wiring has been in many guitars for some
years now. After years of tinkering and research, it was decided to launch the Rockfield
Pickup brand. Rockfield pickups are built to rival the best out there. Constructed with the
finest USA parts (found in all of the most recognized, highest quality brands) Rockfield
pickups are carefully custom wound and assembled with great attention to detail. The word is
already out, as quality guitar brands such as B.C. Rich and Michael Kelly Guitars are now
using Rockfield pickups as original equipment in their highest quality, upscale models. From
classic vintage tone to ripping metal leads, there's a high quality Rockfield hum bucker that
will define and elevate your own personal tone to new levels!
Rockfield™ Zebra
Bridge RZB Zebra Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Neck RZN Zebra Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Product code: RZB (Black)
D.C. Resistance: 8.65K
Magnets: USA Alnico V
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
Product code: RZN (Black)
D.C. Resistance: 7.93K
Magnets: USA Alnico V
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
A PAF on Steroids! Just enough to kick start
Rockfield decided it would be best to keep the tradition
your favorite amp! This Bridge pickup takes
going, to have a matching neck position pickup for most
from vintage specs and sprinkles in a little
if not all of their our bridge position models. This neck
thunder and lightning to make a vintage style
pickup is a great compliment to the bridge position
PAF pickup with more bite and beef
Rockfield Zebra, but the twist here is it can also be used
than that of the standard PAF.
by itself in any position for vintage PAF style applications.
The highs are crisp and ring will the mids are
Bold and mean by its own right this pickup has a great
boosted and thick. The low end is more defined
balanced warm tone that is thick and full of life.
and pronounced but not too much to overpower Wonderful clear note definition - distortion or not. Very
the true definition and tone of this pickup. Thick
articulate and balanced with sustain for days!
and full of sustain this
is a very versatile pickup for many
Rock and Roll applications.
Rockfield™ SWV
Available in Black, Chrome or Gold Finishes
Bridge RSW Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Neck RSW Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Product code: RSWVBB (Black)
RSWVCHB (Chrome) RSWVGDB (Gold)
D.C. Resistance: 8.23
Magnets: USA Alnico II
Lead wire: Single Conductor Braid
Product code: RSWVBN (Black)
RSW-VCHN (Chrome) RSWVGDN (Gold)
D.C. Resistance: 7.43K
Magnets: USA Alnico II
Lead wire: Single Conductor Braid
SWV is short for Select Wound Vintage.
SWV is short for Select Wound Vintage.
This pickup is perfect in the neck position of any
Everybody has them. Why? Because they kick ASS!
guitar where there is a need to get that sought after
This is where some say it all started
warm, thick vintage PAF tone. This versatile neck
and came from.
position pickup takes from its vintage brethren a
unique and bold tone that is smooth, warm and
A changing of the guard if you will, in the future
balanced from top to bottom. The Rockfield SWV
engineering of guitars and guitar pickups. If it
wasn’t for the original PAF design, who know where neck position humbucker is sweet and full with great
lows, mids and ringing highs.
we all would be? With all that being said, this pickup
rings true of that vintage tone we speak of with of
course, a Rockfield twist.
That along with Rockfield’s knowledge made a great
combination and specific tonality. A warm singing
and smooth replication of classic PAF style tones
that are clear and ring like
church bells on Sunday afternoon.
Rockfield™ SWC
Available in Black, Chrome or Gold Finishes
Bridge SWC Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Neck SWC Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Bridge Pickup
Product code: RSWCBB (Black)
RSWCCHB (Chrome) RSWCGDB (Gold)
D.C. Resistance: 9.15K
Magnets: USA Alnico V
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
Neck Pickup
Product code: RSWCBN (Black)
RSWCCHN (Chrome) RSWCGDN (Gold)
D.C. Resistance: 8.45K
Magnets: USA Alnico V
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
SWC (Select Wound Custom)
SWC (Select Wound Custom)
The SWC bridge pickup was designed from the ground
Rockfield had to complement the SWC bridge
up by meticulously researching old design documents, position pickup with a neck pickup that was just as
spec sheets, wood shed articles, building, testing and
strong as its brother (the SWV). So back to the
re-testing for countless days and endless hours. Most drawing board they went. With the main design
importantly though we shut up and listened to what
concepts down and fundamentals selected
the players wanted. After all the questions were
previously, a tweak here and a tweak there gave
answered and the research and testing were done, the them the perfect blend of clean and bold tone that
end result finally came out of the lab with a killer
is round and spongy as it is singing and smooth.
pickup that the players are extremely proud of.
Tested and re-tested in many formats including
with other makes and models of bridge pickups,
The Rockfield SWC pickups are slightly over wound
Rockfield feel this neck pickup is the perfect
and provide “ringing bell like” clean tones and
addition to any guitar!
growling vintage style leads with endless warmth and
sustain. However, turn up the gain in your favourite
amp and the natural bold and spongy tone of these
pickups sizzles and cooks into a very full aggressive
distortion without loosing note or tonal definition. The
Split coil option or “Tapped” positions are useful and
articulate well for a great pickup in any format!
ROCKFIELD PICKUPS
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Rockfield™ Turbo
Available in Black
Turbo Bridge Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Turbo Neck Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Bridge Pickup
Product code: RTBOB (Black)
D.C. Resistance – 10.96K
Magnets – USA Alnico V
Lead Wire – 4 Conductor
Neck Pickup
Product code: RTBON (Black)
D.C. Resistance – 10.33K
Magnets – USA Alnico V
Lead Wire – 4 Conductor
Yes, a HOT PAF style neck pickup to match its
brother in the bridge position. Most will only offer a
Here it is, a Hot PAF using USA Alnico V magnets.
smoking bridge pickup leaving out the neck
Custom wound to produce screaming highs, thick mids
position. Rockfield asked some players and most
and a low end which is huge tight and spongy, this
pickup can strip the paint off the walls while retaining a said that they would appreciate a neck pickup that
nice full round tone. Notes fly and sing out of the Turbo is just as thick and mean as its bridge counterpart
but with a tad less output for versatility and
and fill any venue with a balanced attack and fullness
increase tonal options.
that is familiar and yet
new at the same time.
Whether to thicken up a lead or for middle position
(both bridge and neck pickup) meet with the same
soul as its bridge position counterpart, the Turbo is
actually a great
pickup in any position.
Rockfield™ Mafia
Available in Black & Covered Chrome
Mafia Bridge Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Mafia Bridge Pickup
Product code: RMFBB (Black)
RMFBCH (CH-Covered)
D.C. Resistance – 10.96K
Magnets: Ceramic
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
Rockfield™ Mafia
Available in Black & Covered Chrome
Mafia Neck Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Mafia Neck Pickup
Product code: RMFNB (Black)
RMFNCH (CH-Covered)
D.C. Resistance – 10.33K
Magnets: Ceramic
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
BC Rich guitars called Rockfield and asked, “We like the Rockfield wanted to make sure the neck version of
the mafia pickup was just as full sounding as the
turbo series but can you do them with a ceramic
magnet also?” Rockfield replied, “That’s a great Idea! bridge position. Rockfield wanted to do this without
taking away from what we had already
The use of a ceramic magnet gives any pickup extra
accomplished. So they again went into the wood
power due to the increased magnetic
shed and made very minor modifications to the
field that they provide.
overall design and design concept of this pickup.
This feature makes the mafia pickups produce a hotter They came out confident that the Mafia neck pickup
had that punchy bold tone with the same
and thicker tone that’s really aggressive and full. The
increased low end and thick mids and in your face highs aggressive characteristics as the bridge version. A
is what rock and roll was built on! Balanced and full of tad brighter with a little less output really takes this
pickup into the smooth and warm realm of the tonal
sustain this pickup is a great representation of its
spectrum. All while maintaining that balanced bite
namesake, a truly intimidating killer.
and in your face aggressive tone that the mafia is
known for!
Rockfield™ Fat Ass
Available in Black
Rockfield™ Fat Ass
Available in Black
Fat Ass Bridge Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Fat Ass Neck Pickups
$119.00 RRP
Fat Ass Bridge Pickup
Product code: RFAB (Black)
D.C. Resistance: 12.43K
Magnets: Alnico V
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
Fat Ass Neck Pickup
Product code: RFAN (Black)
D.C. Resistance – 11.19K
Magnets: Alnico V
Lead wire: 4 Conductor
Aggressive in its own right, the Rockfield FAT ASS
bridge pickup was designed for a specific group players
Great pickup for Bridge or neck but designed to
in mind. The players that have those crazy super
compliment the FAT ASS bridge pickup in the neck
acrobatic playing styles that we all stare at in
position. This pickup, like the bridge position FAT
amusement. The ones at the gig that make everything ASS has a full round tone that helps transfer string
look so effortless and easy.
vibration from pulls, bends and leads so the user
gets less tonal drop off and better
This pickups custom designed bobbins house larger pole
articulation and note definition.
pieces that help transfer string vibration from pulls,
bends and leads so the user gets less tonal drop off and This is made possible by yes… the custom designed
better articulation and note definition. The Rockfield FAT bobbins that house the larger pole pieces. Custom
ASS has a well balanced overall tone that is mean and
wound with a little less bite but still just as
bold with major sustain, huge bottom end and cutting
aggressive, this pickup has great balance and
mids and highs that jump out at you. Each note is full sustain with a huge low end response and mids and
and rings true from this pickup while you take
highs that scream and cut for a tone that is truly
advantage of a look that is that just plain mean and in
inspiring.
your face.
ROCKFIELD PICKUPS
NEW LINE TO PRO MUSIC AUSTRALIA!
Exclusively Distributed by Pro Music Australia
www.promusicaustralia.com
www.rockfieldpickups.com
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