Introducing the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker - Zebra, a musical marvel that promises not just to play, but really sing! Designed to echo the tonal magic of Billy Gibbons’ original 1959 Les Paul, this neck humbucker is your ticket to a classic rock revolution.

Unleash the raw, rebellious spirit of Texas blues-rock with this humbucker that's as sweet as it is slightly rude. The Pearly Gates pickup radiates warmth while offering a slightly hotter-than-vintage humbucker output. It's not just the sustain and bright top end that impresses, but the way it makes harmonics leap right out of your guitar.

This pickup is not just a performance powerhouse, it's a versatile beast too. Paired with virtually any humbucker, it provides a spectrum of tonal options that can cater to diverse musical styles. Whether you're a blues enthusiast, a classic rock legend, or a modern rockstar, this pickup is a must-have for your musical arsenal.

Built with passion and precision at Seymour Duncan's Santa Barbara, CA factory, this vintage output humbucker uses an Alnico 2 bar magnet and nickel silver bottom plate. The 4-conductor lead wire facilitates a multitude of wiring options, breathing life into any humbucker-equipped instrument.

Key Features:

• Alnico 2 bar magnet for an open and airy treble attack
• Nickel silver bottom plate for enhanced durability
• 4-conductor lead wire for diverse wiring options
• Vacuum wax potting for squeal-free performance
• Versatile tones, perfect for blues to classic and southern rock
• Unique Texas sizzle with a focus on mid-range emphasis
• Built on Seymour Duncan's original Leesona winding machine for that vintage mojo
• Zebra color for a standout appearance

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music is the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker best suited for?

The Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker is renowned for its warm, vintage tone, making it ideal for blues, rock, and classic rock genres. Its Alnico II magnet provides a smooth, expressive sound that complements these styles well.

Is the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker compatible with coil-splitting wiring?

Yes, the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker features a 4-conductor lead wire, allowing for versatile wiring options including coil-splitting for single-coil tones.

How does the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker compare to a standard PAF pickup?

The Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker offers a slightly hotter output than a standard PAF, with enhanced midrange and treble response. This provides a more pronounced harmonic content and sustain, while maintaining the vintage character.

What kind of magnet is used in the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker?

The Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker uses an Alnico II magnet, which contributes to its warm, smooth tone and vintage sound quality.

Is the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker wax-potted?

Yes, the Seymour Duncan SH-PG1 Pearly Gates Neck Humbucker is vacuum wax potted to eliminate unwanted feedback and ensure squeal-free performance.