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Description

Discover the sonic supercharger for your guitar rig: the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster & Line Driver. This sleek, limited-edition black pedal is your secret weapon for elevating your guitar's tone without altering its inherent character. Whether you're looking to add some robustness to your signal or craving the versatility to switch your single-coils to the rich, full-bodied sound of vintage or high-output humbuckers, this pedal has you covered. With its Class A, low-noise circuit design, the Pickup Booster excels at preserving and enhancing your guitar's natural tone, offering clarity and a fat, muscular sound that’s purely addictive.

The magic lies in its simplicity and effectiveness. The Gain control provides a pure, flat-EQ boost from 0dB to 25dB, perfect for cutting through the mix or pushing your amp into sweet, harmonic overdrive. The Resonance Switch is a game-changer, allowing you to thicken up your tone or dial in the fatness of a high-output humbucker with ease. True bypass ensures your tone remains pristine and unaffected when the pedal is disengaged, making it a trusty companion for any signal chain. Whether used as a standalone boost or stacked with other effects for maximum impact, the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster is a versatile tool that brings out the best in your guitar.

Key Features:

  • Limited-edition black finish
  • Optimizes gain and resonance for a robust, muscular sound
  • Resonance switch transforms single-coils into vintage or high-output humbuckers
  • Offers up to 25dB of clean boost with flat-EQ
  • Class A circuitry ensures noise-free operation
  • True bypass for uncolored tone when disengaged
  • Perfect for both standalone and stacked setups

Product specs

Brand Seymour Duncan
Model Pickup Booster
Finish Blackened, Dark Red
Year 2010 - 2025
Made In United States
Categories Overdrive and Boost Pedals
Pedal Format Standard

FAQs

What is the main function of the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster 25dB Boost Pedal?

The Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster is designed to increase your guitar's output up to 25dB, enhancing your signal for solos or driving your amp harder for more gain.

How does the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster affect single-coil pickups?

The pedal features a resonance switch that can make single-coil pickups sound like vintage or high-output humbuckers, adding versatility to your tone.

Is the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster suitable for use with both electric and acoustic guitars?

Yes, the Pickup Booster can be used with both electric and acoustic guitars, providing a clean boost to enhance your instrument's natural tone.

What power supply is required for the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster?

The Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster operates on a standard 9V power supply, which is common for most pedalboards.

Does the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster work well with other effects pedals?

Yes, the Pickup Booster is designed to integrate seamlessly with other effects pedals, allowing it to enhance your overall signal chain without altering your tone.

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Reviews

PROS

  • Provides a perfectly clean volume boost without altering tone

  • Does not add clipping or unwanted coloration

  • Enhances sound in a very 3D-like manner

  • Works well with both single coils and humbuckers

  • Effective when placed after dirt pedals

  • Resonance switch enhances pickup performance without changing sound flavor

  • Durable and reliable for long-term use

  • Attractive design and professional build quality

  • Offers great value for its price

CONS

  • None explicitly mentioned in provided reviews

Critic Reviews

Seymour Duncan pickup booster

guitarinteractivemagazine.com

The Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster is a versatile pedal that manages to enhance your guitar's natural tone with added muscle and clarity. Its resonance switch cleverly simulates a humbucker sound, making it a fantastic tool for single-coil users seeking tonal diversity. The pedal is robust, compact, and provides a noticeable boost without losing the instrument's original character. However, its benefits might cater more to single-coil configurations, leaving humbucker users questioning its additional value. Overall, it’s an impressive option for those looking to elevate their sound with transparency and dynamic range.

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Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster review | MusicRadar

musicradar.com

The Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster is a stellar tool for any guitarist seeking to enhance their single-coil pickups with humbucker-like warmth. It offers impressive tone-shaping capabilities, with a 0dB to 25dB gain boost that's both footswitchable and effective. The resonance switch provides additional versatility, enabling users to morph their sound between vintage and darker humbucker tones. While the build is top-notch and the pedal is easy to operate, the product's drawbacks are minimal, making it a worthwhile addition to a guitarist's setup. Overall, the review is overwhelmingly positive, suggesting musicians might even want more than one.

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See how Graham Coxon uses Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster 25dB Boost Pedal

Graham Coxon

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They Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster can be seen in Abasi's rig at (0:06) in this video.

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Periphery

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Mark Holcomb uses the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster & Line Driver, as noted on the Seymour Duncan website.

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Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

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Peter Frampton uses the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster & Line Driver, as noted on the Seymour Duncan website.

See how Will Swan uses Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster 25dB Boost Pedal

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Dance Gavin Dance

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Guitarist Will Swan confirmed his use of the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster & Line Driver pedal for the recording of Dance Gavin Dance's 2018 album, "Artificial Selection." This was detailed in an Instagram post where he shared the specific pedals used during the recording process.

See how Ben Kenney uses Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster 25dB Boost Pedal

Ben Kenney

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Incubus

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Ben Kenney is listed by Seymour Duncan as an artist who uses the Seymour Duncan Pickup Booster & Line Driver pedal.

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