| Description
| - High output pickup designed for down-tuning. Introduced in 2011 with the RGD series . They are sometimes called VK1-DT in the catalogs . 7-string version also available.
These pickups are designed to increase reverberation on lower tones, making them excellent for down tuning.
- Bridge version of the CAP-CCR, see above.
- Bridge version of the CAP-LZ, see above.
- Bridge version of the CAP-PP1, see above.
- Bridge version of the CAP-VK, see above.
- Bridge version of the CAP-VM, see above.
- Mid version of the CAP-VM, see above.
- The CCR1 was introduced in 2008 along with the FR series and re-named CAP-CCR1 in 2011. See also: Calm Crusher pickups.
[They] don't have the same heat on ceramic magnets, but still have the power to cut through the mix.
- Active pickups. Aiming at replacing the former LoZ pickups, the CAP-LZ pickups were introduced with the RGA Prestige series in 2011 . Usually the tone knob is replaced by the RGA Active EQ. 7-string version also available.
[They] cover very wide range, and offer strong but rich middle tone for fast and heavy riff and shred solo playing.
- Introduced in the RG Premium series in 2011. See: RG870.
RG Premium guitars produce the tone of great diversity, from pure clean to aggressive distortion sound with newly developed pickups, CAP-VM1, VM1S and VM2 which work in great combination that enables such versatile characters. Also, minimum sound loss by adopting Oxygen Free Copper coil.
- Introduced in 2011 to replace the PP1 in the Darkstone series .
The tube pole-piece construction of the new pickups designed for the Ibanez Darkstone offers quick response, sparkling clarity and added harmonics for a humbucker sound.
At the same time, humbucker-sized single-coil pickups were also introduced in the Darkstone series, the HS1 pickups .
[They] produce loud and crunchy tones that cut through for hard rock and punk styles.
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