— MAGFRAG DRIVE STUDIO™ —
Drive without losing nuance.
Drive Studio™ delivers tighter low-end authority, refined articulation, and greater front-end drive while preserving openness, touch sensitivity, and dynamic interaction—offering a studio-optimized bridge humbucker built for players who demand expressive force without sacrificing clarity.
— STUDIO-OPTIMIZED DRIVE —
More drive.
Greater interaction.

Drive Studio™ expands the MagFRAG platform into a more forceful and expressive range—delivering tighter low-end response, stronger front-end engagement, and enhanced sustain while preserving articulation, clarity, and refined harmonic behavior.

By retaining its unpotted architecture, Drive Studio preserves natural microphonic sensitivity and greater player interaction—offering a more open, touch-responsive bridge voice ideal for recording environments, nuanced rigs, and players who demand drive without sacrificing expressive control.

— UNPOTTED FOR RESPONSE —
It begins with drive and control.
Then it responds with greater nuance.

At the Core

Drive Studio™ delivers controlled output, tighter low-end response, refined articulation, and focused bridge authority—giving players added drive while preserving clarity, balance, and dynamic control across the instrument.

As It Responds

Its unpotted coil architecture preserves natural microphonic sensitivity, allowing the pickup to respond more openly to touch, dynamics, and amplifier interaction—ideal for studio environments where nuance, clarity, and feel matter most.

— THE BRIDGE —
Where drive and authority
meet studio nuance.

Drive Studio™ begins with tighter low-end control, stronger front-end engagement, and enhanced bridge authority—then refines that force through articulate harmonic behavior, dynamic sensitivity, and greater player interaction.

Its unpotted architecture preserves natural microphonic responsiveness, allowing greater touch sensitivity, recording nuance, and amplifier interaction while delivering a more forceful and expressive bridge voice—ideal for players who demand meaningful drive without sacrificing clarity or control.

— BUILT TO STAY MUSICAL —
More drive.
Greater expression.

Drive Studio™ is not built around sterile compression, excessive saturation, or artificial aggression. It is designed to deliver stronger output, tighter low-end authority, and expanded front-end drive while preserving the natural relationship between player, instrument, and amplifier.

Its unpotted architecture preserves natural microphonic sensitivity, allowing greater touch responsiveness, harmonic nuance, and dynamic interaction. The result is a bridge pickup that feels powerful, articulate, and fully musical—delivering studio-optimized drive without sacrificing expressive truth.

— REAL WORLD VALIDATION —
“It was everything I was looking for.”

During an independent multi-pickup bridge shootout, guitarist Michael Nelson selected Drive Studio™ as the final winner for his personal instrument—highlighting its balance of drive, openness, touch sensitivity, and expressive response.

— Michael Nelson, independent pickup shootout

— FULL SPECIFICATIONS —
Precision begins at the string.

Drive Studio™ (Formerly Riot Studio™) delivers tighter low-end authority, refined articulation, and expanded front-end drive while preserving openness, dynamic responsiveness, and natural player interaction through its studio-optimized unpotted architecture.

Drive Studio™ Bridge

Spacing: 50mm or 53mm

Magnet Options: Premium Alnico II, Alnico IV, Alnico V

DC Resistance: ~11.4K Ohms (50mm) / ~11.9K Ohms (53mm)

Hook Up Wire: 4-Conductor

Construction: Unpotted for increased microphonic sensitivity and studio interaction

Bobbin Colors: Black, Double White, Aged White, Zebra (Black/Cream)

Cover Options: Nickel, Chrome, Raw Nickel, Gold

Recommended Neck Pairings

Compatible Models: PraXIS Reveal Neck or PraXIS Reference Neck

Performance Goal: Greater drive with preserved nuance and studio-grade responsiveness

Hook Up Wire: 4-Conductor Standard

Application: Recording environments, dynamic rigs, and expressive performance systems

Platform Role: Studio-optimized drive with natural interaction

Drive it harder. Keep it expressive.

Drive Studio™ expands the MagFRAG platform with tighter low-end authority, stronger front-end drive, and enhanced sustain while preserving openness, touch sensitivity, and natural harmonic responsiveness—delivering studio-optimized force without sacrificing nuance.

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