Detail 01
Scarlet neck pickup: ceramic magnet
Its output is calibrated for note definition in clean and mid-gain applications.
Product detailSKU #1500000389824
Seymour DuncanHolcomb SS Pickup Set Black Bridge or Neck
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The black Seymour Duncan Holcomb SS pickup set pairs Scarlet for the neck position with Scourge at the bridge. Scarlet’s ceramic magnet and calibrated output focus on note definition in clean and mid-gain applications, including complex chord voicings, coil splitting, and drop tunings. At the bridge, Scourge uses an Alnico 8 magnet to supply the low end and focused mid-range associated with Mark Holcomb’s modern sound. The set gives the neck and bridge positions deliberately different roles.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players using clean or mid-gain sounds who need note definition for complex chord voicings.
- Players using coil splitting or drop tunings within the pickup set’s intended high-gain modeling context.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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Detail 02
Scourge bridge pickup: Alnico 8 magnet
It is voiced with low-end presence and focused mid-range.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which pickup is used in the neck position?
Scarlet is the neck pickup and uses a ceramic magnet.
02Which pickup is used in the bridge position?
Scourge is the bridge pickup and uses an Alnico 8 magnet.
03What is Scarlet calibrated for?
It is calibrated for note definition in clean and mid-gain applications.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
