Experience the legendary tone of a rock icon with the Seymour Duncan Slash Set, a meticulously crafted humbucker pickup set that brings Slash's signature sound to your guitar. Designed to replicate the iconic tone heard on albums like Appetite for Destruction, these pickups combine vintage warmth with a modern edge. The secret lies in the custom mag wire and winding spec, paired with the Alnico II bar magnet, which delivers the unmistakable sustain, crunch, and midrange that defines Slash's sound.

Hand-built in Santa Barbara, each unit is crafted with precision, featuring a nickel silver bottom plate with long mounting legs, single-conductor braided lead wire, maple spacer, and paper tape, all sealed with wax potting for ultimate durability and performance. Whether you're jamming classic rock riffs or exploring blues and jazz lines, the moderate output of the Slash Set offers versatile sonic possibilities. And yes, this is the exact set that Slash himself uses, straight from Seymour Duncan's production line.

Key Features:

• Humbucker set designed for neck and bridge positions
• Alnico II magnets for warm, rich tone
• Moderate output suitable for a variety of music styles
• Hand-built in Santa Barbara with vintage construction techniques
• Trusted by Slash and used in his signature guitars

Product specs

FAQs

What is the tonal characteristic of the Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set?

The Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set offers a warm, vintage tone with a slight midrange boost, ideal for rock and blues. The Alnico II magnets provide a smooth, sweet sound that enhances sustain and clarity without becoming muddy.

Are the Seymour Duncan Slash pickups suitable for heavy rock or metal?

While the Seymour Duncan Slash pickups excel in classic rock and blues, they can handle heavier genres due to their medium output and rich midrange. However, for extreme metal, higher output pickups might be preferable.

Can the Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set be used in both neck and bridge positions?

Yes, the Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set is designed for both neck and bridge positions, providing a balanced tonal response across the guitar.

What type of wiring does the Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set use?

The Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set uses a 2-conductor wiring system, which is typical for vintage-style humbuckers and provides a straightforward installation.

Is the Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set active or passive?

The Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Set is passive, offering a traditional humbucker sound without the need for an onboard power source.