PRODUCT REVIEWS

Paul Danial

November 2nd, 2009

After trying out the VR-1 single coil set on a Fender Strat Am Std, it reminds me of my experiences trying out those high-end handwound ’boutique’ pickups. Its reaction to touch and ability to deliver full chordal play at high gain levels, was really amazing. Very low noise was audible from this ‘Vintage Replacement’ single coil set, which would have made stock strat pickups hum like a bee hive.

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Marc Dehnke (Vintage Reflexion Series)

November 2nd, 2009

Tesla “Vintage Reflexion” series guitar pickups
When I first met the fine people of TESLATEK at the Frankfurt Musik Messe in 2002 I was pretty curious about their products.
Not only did I learn that they have a lot experience in the pickup business since the “big” company behind TESLATEK (Samshin) built a lot of pickups for [...]

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Ho-Jin Kyung (TESLA CORONA-B III)

November 2nd, 2009

I often play the bass at the practice room or concert hall and I count the every phrase…
As I play, I move my finger to higher position when music reach the climax But…. Oh! my gosh!! I can’t follow the music very well…
If you are bassist, you will have these kind of experiences.
Because the matter [...]

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TESLA-AH1 Active Humbucker Pickup

November 2nd, 2009

TESLA-AH1 Active Humbucker Pickup
TESLA-AH1 pickup is Active type humbucker pickup that is announced by first in domestic.
I have much interest in this point and did comparative analysis.
AH1 is similar with EMG pickup which has much drive amounts, strong output and noise less that use active way to need 9V battery and that has characteristic of [...]

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Min-Su Choi

November 2nd, 2009

After alternating the pickup on my bass with the new TESLA pickup I was overwhelmed with the power and the punch that this new pickup had…

For a moment it was hard to believe that I was actually performing out of a single coil configuration…
I have to say the strength of this single coil was pretty much equivalent to most humbukers or even greater… and also the sustain that this pick up had…

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