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  • Seymour Duncan Basslines SPB-3 Quarter Pound Pickups for P-Bass (Black)
    Seymour Duncan Basslines SPB-3 Quarter Pound Pickups for P-Bass (Black)
    Qtr-Pound PBass PU Single-coil High-output Bass Pickup for Precision Bass - Black For bassists, the Quarter Pound for P-Bass SPB-3 is a high-output true single-coil pickup. The P-Bass is famous for strong, punchy mids and the adding the SPB-3 to your P-Bass bolsters this with an amazing mid-range response and hot output. Say goodbye to being buried in the mix, as the SPB-3...
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  • Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Model (Black)
    Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Model (Black)
    JB Model SH-4 HB PU, Blk High-output Bridge Humbucker - Black The JB Model SH-4 is one of Duncan's - and the world's - most popular pickups and provides the classic sound of a hot-rodded humbucker that we've all loved for the last 30 years. Boasting plenty of output without sacrificing tone and adding the right amount of harmonics, sustain, and distortion,...
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  • DiMarzio Super Distortion (Creme)
    DiMarzio Super Distortion (Creme)
    Super Distortion PU, Crm Humbucking Electric Guitar Pickup, Bridge or Neck - Creme The DiMarzio Super Distortion is one of DiMarzio's earliest pickups, and it's designed to send your tube amp straight into overdrive, courtesy of its ultra-high output! Expect power and tone from this classic pickup - both single-notes and chords are huge, with humbucker-signature thick, boosted...
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  • Seymour Duncan '59 Model SH-1 Neck Pickup (Black)
    Seymour Duncan '59 Model SH-1 Neck Pickup (Black)
    '59 Model SH-1n Neck PU, Blk Vintage-style PAF Neck Humbucker - Black The '59 Model SH-1 is Seymour Duncan's take on the classic Seth Lover PAF (Patent Applied For) humbucker that was found on the Gibson Les Paul in the late 1950s. The SH-1 sports plain enamel wire, a long-legged bottom plate, vintage-correct single-conductor cable, and the absence of a Seymour...
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  • Seymour Duncan SL59-1 Little '59 Neck Pickup (White)
    Seymour Duncan SL59-1 Little '59 Neck Pickup (White)
    Little '59 Strat Neck PU, Wht Single-coil-sized Humbucking P.A.F. Neck Pickup for Strat-style Guitars - White With the SL59-1 Little '59, Seymour Duncan lets Strat players add the classic P.A.F. humbucker sound to their tonal arsenal. The SL59-1 Little '59fits perfectly into existing single-coil Stratocaster pickguards with no need for modification. The resulting sound is the same humbucker tone that...
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  • Seymour Duncan Jazz Model SH-2 Bridge Pickup (Black)
    Seymour Duncan Jazz Model SH-2 Bridge Pickup (Black)
    Jazz Model SH-2 Neck PU, Blk Moderate-output Neck Humbucking Pickup for Any Genre - Black For cleaner, more articulate tones, the SH-2 Jazz Model is a perfect fit. When placed in the neck position of a guitar, you're treated to classic humbucker tones that reach far beyond the "Jazz" moniker implies, including country, blues, funk, and heavy rock. The SH-2 Jazz Model excels on fast...
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  • DiMarzio Super Distortion (Black)
    DiMarzio Super Distortion (Black)
    Super Distortion PU, Blk Humbucking Electric Guitar Pickup, Bridge or Neck - Black The DiMarzio Super Distortion is one of DiMarzio's earliest pickups, and it's designed to send your tube amp straight into overdrive, courtesy of its ultra-high output! Expect power and tone from this classic pickup - both single-notes and chords are huge, with humbucker-signature thick, boosted...
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  • Seymour Duncan SCR-1 Cool Rails Neck Pickup (Black)
    Seymour Duncan SCR-1 Cool Rails Neck Pickup (Black)
    Cool Rails SCR-1n Neck PU, Blk Single-coil-sized Twin-blade Neck Humbucker for Strat-style Guitars - Black Think of the SCR-1 Cool Rails as the cleaner, brighter brother of the Hot Rails. The SCR-1 Cool Rails are wound to have a more dynamic sound, and are perfect for players who need a louder, punchier, single-coil sound with plenty of fatness. The same twin-coil design like that found in the Hot...
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  • Seymour Duncan SH-5 Duncan Custom (Black)
    Seymour Duncan SH-5 Duncan Custom (Black)
    Duncan Custom SH-5 , Blk High-output Bridge Position Humbucker with Ceramic Magnet - Black Think of the Duncan Custom SH-5 as a bigger, beefier P.A.F., perfect for searing leads and huge chords. Don't get us wrong, the tone is still very much P.A.F., but this one is voiced to be a bit on the mean side. The ceramic magnet and custom coil design provide compressed dynamics with an...
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  • Seymour Duncan Basslines SJB-3 Quarter Pound Bridge Pickup for J-Bass (Black)
    Seymour Duncan Basslines SJB-3 Quarter Pound Bridge Pickup for J-Bass (Black)
    SJB-3 Qtr-Pnd JBass Bridge PU Bridge-position Single-coil Pickup for Jazz Bass - Black For bassists, the Quarter Pound for Jazz Bass SJB-3 is a high-output true single-coil pickup. Any bassist that demands hot and punchy output with a strong attack will love the way these pickups make their bass sound. The SJB-3's quarter-inch pole-pieces are nestled in intensely wound bobbins add...
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  • Seymour Duncan SH-PG Pearly Gates Bridge Pickup (Black)
    Seymour Duncan SH-PG Pearly Gates Bridge Pickup (Black)
    Pearly Gates Bridge PU, Blk Moderate-output Bridge-position Humbucker - Black The SH-PG Pearly Gates was originally conceived to conjure tones similar to those of the pickups found in the venerable 1959 Les Paul Standard - the guitar that set the standard for Blues guitar tone. And chock-full of tone it is! Described as "sweet, but slightly rude," the SH-PG Pearly Gates...
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  • Seymour Duncan SJBJ-1 JB Jr. Bridge Pickup (White)
    Seymour Duncan SJBJ-1 JB Jr. Bridge Pickup (White)
    JB Jr SJBJ-1 Bridge PU, Wht High-output Single-coil Sized Bridge Humbucker - White Seymour Duncan's JB Jr. SJBJ-1 packages the tone of Duncan's hugely successful JB humbucker into a single-coil-sized pickup. The polepieces are adjustable, allowing it to more closely emulate the magnetic field of a full-size humbucker along with controlling the string-to-string balance. While...
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  • Seymour Duncan Invader SH-8 Bridge Pickup (Black)
    Seymour Duncan Invader SH-8 Bridge Pickup (Black)
    Invader SH-8b Bridge PU, Blk High-output Bridge Humbucker - Black Built to sound as mean as it looks, the Invader SH-8 is the ideal pickup for any kind of aggressive music. Capable of producing some of the heaviest tones a passive pickup can conjure, the Invader SH-8 merges three ceramic magnets, over-wound coils, and 12 oxide cap screws to create an extremely...
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  • Seymour Duncan STHR-1 Hot Rails Lead Pickup (Lead, Black)
    Seymour Duncan STHR-1 Hot Rails Lead Pickup (Lead, Black)
    Hot Rails STHR-1 Lead PU, Blk High-output Single-coil Sized Bridge Humbucker for Telecaster - Black Designed to boost the output of your Tele, the STHR-1 Hot Rails is a high-output single-coil-sized humbucker. This "rails"-style pickup is a direct replacement for an existing Tele pickup, and uses a ceramic magnet and over-wound coils to provide a heavy distorted sound with excellent sustain....
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  • Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Bridge Pickup APH-1 (Black)
    Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Bridge Pickup APH-1 (Black)
    Alnico II APH-1b Bridge PU, Bk Humbucking Pickup with Alnico II Magnets - Bridge Position Seymour Duncan's APH-1 Alnico II Pro has found its way into the axes of guitarists such as Slash (Guns 'N Roses and Velvet Revolver) to Queensryche's Michael Wilton. Perfect for any genre from jazz to blues to classic rock and anything in between, the APH-1 is characterized by a warm sound and...
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  • Seymour Duncan SL59-1 Little '59 Neck Pickup (Black)
    Seymour Duncan SL59-1 Little '59 Neck Pickup (Black)
    Little '59 Strat Neck PU, Blk Single-coil-sized Humbucking P.A.F. Neck Pickup for Strat-style Guitars - Black With the SL59-1 Little '59, Seymour Duncan lets Strat players add the classic P.A.F. humbucker sound to their tonal arsenal. The SL59-1 Little '59fits perfectly into existing single-coil Stratocaster pickguards with no need for modification. The resulting sound is the same humbucker tone that...
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  • Seymour Duncan SHR-1 Hot Rails Bridge Pickup (White)
    Seymour Duncan SHR-1 Hot Rails Bridge Pickup (White)
    Hot Rails SHR-1 Bridge PU, Wht High-output Bridge Humbucker in a Single-coil Sized Pickup for Strat-style Guitars - White Seymour Duncan's Hot Rails pickup is one of the highest output pickups Duncan makes, and also one of the most popular. The Hot Rails uses a pair of blades coupled with strong ceramic magnet and powerful coil windings to create a pickup that's full and fat with a ton of sustain - perfect for...
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  • DiMarzio Area T (Chrome)
    DiMarzio Area T (Chrome)
    Area T Tele PU, Chrome Humbucking Electric Guitar Neck Pickup - Chrome The DiMarzio Area T humbucking electric guitar pickup gives you warm, neck-position Tele tone without muddiness - or hum! The Area T provides both richness and clarity to give your Tele (or just about any guitar that accepts single-coil-sized pickups) just the right amount of smoothness to go...
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  • DiMarzio Tone Zone (Black (f-spaced))
    DiMarzio Tone Zone (Black (f-spaced))
    Tone Zone PU (f-spaced), Black F-spaced Humbucking Electric Guitar Pickup, Bridge - Black The DiMarzio Tone Zone is a brilliantly high-output pickup, yet it delivers tremendous dynamic range, so you can get even more tones out of your guitar. Pick softer and the notes are cleaner and quieter, then throw on some harder shredding, and you'll get a ton of fat power. Chords are huge,...
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  • DiMarzio Super Distortion (Black (f-spaced))Price Drop
    DiMarzio Super Distortion (Black (f-spaced)) 
    Super Distortion PU (f-spc), Blk F-spaced Humbucking Electric Guitar Pickup, Bridge or Neck - Black The DiMarzio Super Distortion is one of DiMarzio's earliest pickups, and it's designed to send your tube amp straight into overdrive, courtesy of its ultra-high output! Expect power and tone from this classic pickup - both single-notes and chords are huge, with humbucker-signature thick, boosted...
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Sweetwater's selection of quality electric guitar pickups is the best and most reliable you'll find anywhere. We back up the products we sell with excellent service and an incredibly knowledgeable staff, so you can be confident that any electric guitar pickups question you may have will be answered by experienced professionals who use the gear themselves. Sweetwater's vast inventory and free shipping on most items mean we can deliver electric guitar pickups quickly, at a great value. Look to the friendly pros at Sweetwater to help you shop for electric guitar pickups.

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