News Oct 15, 2026

Inside Fender's 80-year battle against 60-cycle hum – the nemesis of single-coil guitars

Fender's Silent System is a solution for hum-free single-coil pickups with no tone loss. Director of product Allen Abbassi shares the story of its development

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Inside Fender's 80-year battle against 60-cycle hum – the nemesis of single-coil guitars