![]() ![]() I have the newer 498T/490R combination set up with splits on a push/pull pot, and I really like the range of tones. However, the non-pro Burstbucker pickups (#1 - #3), in particular the 3 (bridge) and 2 (neck) combination always gets good reviews. Personally, I haven't really read any glowing reviews of the Burstbucker Pro pickups. Parallel gives you a much cleaner "single-coil-esque" sound while retaining your hum-cancelling properties, and splitting allows you to get a much truer single-coil sound (noise & all), which I find extremely useful. ![]() Other than using your volume and tone knobs, two things can really make humbuckers a lot more versatile: splitting and parallel wiring. However, lower output humbuckers can really shine in the versatility department. Hot humbuckers are mainly designed to be used for distorted/overdriven tones. Back to the original poster's question about his particular guitar-aren't Burstbucker Pros pretty hot humbuckers? If he wants a good range/breadth of tones from the LP (which he CAN get), he may want to look into some lower output humbuckers, and ones with 4 conductor wiring. ![]()
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