Detail 01
Rough-cast Alnico 5 bar magnets
They contribute warmth and balance to the sound.
Product detailSKU #1361202717941
Seymour DuncanSH-18 Whole Lotta Humbucker Pickup Set - Nickel Nickel
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Built around Seymour’s early-'70s London PAF rewind recipe, the SH-18 Whole Lotta Humbucker set combines rough-cast Alnico 5 magnets, plain-enamel wire, and a distinct winding pattern. The bridge reads 8.78k DC resistance, while the neck is 8.20k. In use, the pickups push an amp while adding slight natural compression and sustain, with the rough-cast magnets contributing warmth and balance. Four-conductor leads provide multiple wiring options, and wax potting addresses squeal.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Settings where slight natural compression and sustain are part of the intended response.
- Wiring plans that make use of four-conductor leads and multiple wiring options.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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Detail 02
4-conductor lead wire
It provides multiple wiring options.
Detail 03
Wax potting
It supports squeal-free operation.
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Full specifications
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1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Nickel Nickel
