Unleash the true potential of your P-bass with the Seymour Duncan SPB-2 Hot P-bass Split-coil Pickup. This high-performance pickup, reminiscent of the Vintage model, has been supercharged with additional coil windings to provide an increase in output, an enhanced low-end response, and a fuller sound. The result? A P-bass that's just got a whole lot better.

The Seymour Duncan SPB-2 is not just about power; it's about quality too. Equipped with Alnico V magnets and a custom high output coil winding, this pickup delivers an aggressive attack, making it an ideal choice for heavier musical styles such as blues, classic rock, and heavy rock.

Handcrafted in Santa Barbara, CA, the Seymour Duncan Hot for P-bass pickup features forbon flatwork and is vacuum wax potted for squeal-free operation. With its easy drop-in replacement design and black logo cover, it's a perfect blend of style, power, and performance.

Key Features:

• High output coil winding for increased output and fuller sound
• Enhanced low-end response ideal for various music styles
• Handcrafted with Alnico V magnets for superior sound quality
• Vacuum wax potted for squeal-free operation
• Easy drop-in replacement for any American Standard Precision Bass
• Comes with a stylish black logo cover

Product specs

FAQs

What tone characteristics can I expect from the Seymour Duncan SPB-2 Hot P-bass Split-coil Pickup?

The Seymour Duncan SPB-2 Hot P-bass Pickup offers a powerful, punchy tone with enhanced midrange presence, making it ideal for rock and punk genres. Its higher output provides a more aggressive sound compared to vintage-style pickups.

Is the Seymour Duncan SPB-2 suitable for all playing styles?

While the SPB-2 excels in genres requiring a strong, assertive bass presence like rock and punk, it may not be ideal for players seeking a more vintage or mellow tone, such as jazz or classic blues.

How does the Seymour Duncan SPB-2 Hot P-bass Pickup differ from a standard P-bass pickup?

The SPB-2 has a higher output and more midrange punch compared to standard P-bass pickups, thanks to its overwound coils. This results in a more aggressive tone that cuts through the mix.

Can the Seymour Duncan SPB-2 Hot P-bass Pickup be used with a 5-string bass?

The SPB-2 is designed specifically for 4-string bass guitars and may not cover the string spacing or tonal range required for a 5-string bass.

What type of magnets are used in the Seymour Duncan SPB-2 Hot P-bass Split-coil Pickup?

The Seymour Duncan SPB-2 uses Alnico V magnets, which contribute to its powerful output and enhanced midrange response.