Unleash your inner virtuoso with the Seymour Duncan Perpetual Burn Jason Becker Signature Humbucker. Born from the creative genius of guitar legend Jason Becker and the craftsmanship of Seymour Duncan, this humbucker is an homage to decades of musical innovation. Crafted to deliver a slightly hotter-than-vintage wind of 12K, its core lies in the powerful Alnico 5 magnet, ensuring that every note you play resonates with clarity and warmth. This pickup is not just for shredders—its medium output and versatile voicing make it a perfect choice for a variety of styles, from progressive rock to intricate fusion.

Built for guitarists who demand more from their instrument, the Perpetual Burn excels at delivering endless tapping, wide bends, and intricate single-note passages. Hand-assembled in Santa Barbara, CA, this passive humbucker boasts a 4-conductor lead wire, allowing for multiple wiring options to suit your tonal needs. Vacuum wax potting ensures a squeal-free performance, so you can focus on your music without the distraction of unwanted noise.

Transform your guitar into a powerhouse of harmonic intensity worthy of Jason Becker's legacy, and take your sound to uncharted territories.

Key Features:

• Signature design inspired by Jason Becker
• Slightly hotter-than-vintage wind of 12K
• Alnico 5 magnet for balanced output and warmth
• Medium output suitable for various musical styles
• Hand-built in Santa Barbara, CA
• 4-conductor lead wire for versatile wiring options
• Vacuum wax potted for squeal-free operation

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tone can I expect from the Seymour Duncan Perpetual Burn Jason Becker Signature Humbucker?

The Perpetual Burn humbucker delivers a high-output tone with articulate highs and powerful mids, making it ideal for shredding and heavy rock styles. Its Alnico V magnet provides a dynamic response suited for both lead and rhythm guitar.

Is the Seymour Duncan Perpetual Burn suitable for both clean and distorted sounds?

Yes, the Perpetual Burn is designed to handle both clean and heavily distorted tones effectively. Its passive design and balanced frequency response allow it to maintain clarity and definition across different gain settings.

How does the Seymour Duncan Perpetual Burn compare to other Seymour Duncan pickups?

The Perpetual Burn is tailored for high-output performance with a focus on clarity and precision, particularly for fast playing styles. Compared to other Seymour Duncan pickups, it offers a unique blend of brightness and power, making it stand out for players seeking a signature Jason Becker tone.

Can the Seymour Duncan Perpetual Burn be used in guitars with Floyd Rose tremolos?

Yes, the Perpetual Burn is available in a Trembucker spacing, which is specifically designed to accommodate guitars with wider string spacing, such as those equipped with Floyd Rose tremolos.

What type of magnet does the Seymour Duncan Perpetual Burn use?

The Seymour Duncan Perpetual Burn utilizes an Alnico V magnet, which contributes to its powerful output and dynamic tonal characteristics, providing a balanced mix of warmth and clarity.