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Seymour Duncan APH-1 Alnico II Pro Neck Pickup Zebra – New Seymour Duncan Guitar Effect Pedal

£126.00

Warm sweet tone that works great for jazz blues classic rock and slide players; this is the APH-1 Neck pickup from legendary manufacturer Seymour Duncan. This pickup comes in Zebra colour.

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The Seymour Duncan APH-1 Alnico II Pro Neck Pickup Zebra is in New condition and made by Seymour Duncan , it is a great Zebra Pickup Neck Pro II Alnico APH-1 Duncan Seymour Guitar Effect Pedal- Warm sweet tone that works great for jazz blues classic rock and slide players; this is the APH-1 Neck pickup from legendary manufacturer Seymour Duncan. This pickup comes in Zebra colour. . Available from Just Pedals for only £ 126 The Seymour Duncan APH-1 Alnico II Pro Neck pickup Zebra is a warm moderate-output humbucker which works well for jazz blues classic rock and slide. These pickups boast players including Slash (Velvet Revolver & Guns N Roses) Jeff Tamelier (Tower of Power) Tim Mahoney (311) and Troy Van Leeuwen (Queens of the Stone Age). Warm Sweet Tone The APH-1s Alnico 2 magnet and moderate windings help provide a warm sweet tone with more natural string vibration for great sustain. If youre looking to get the distortion from the amp and not the pickup the APH-1 lets you back off the crunch and get beautiful clean tones with softer attack. The Alnico II Pro has a rounder sound than the 59 with a spongier bass response. This pickup comes with a four-conductor hookup cable. Works Great with Others This neck version of the APH-1 pairs well with a higher output pickup like an SH-11 Custom Custom or SHPG-1b Pearly Gates for heavier rock or hotter blues sounds from the bridge position. Recommended for Brighter Tone Instruments The APH-1 Neck pickup works best for brighter toned guitars especially for ones with maple and ebony fingerboards. Furthermore it also works great with hollow and semi-hollow body guitars.

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About Seymour Duncan

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Seymour Duncan is a renowned manufacturer of guitar pickups and related electronics, known for their commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and premium sound quality. Established in the 1970s by Seymour W. Duncan, the company has become synonymous with high-performance pickups that cater to the needs of musicians across genres and styles. Seymour Duncan pickups are celebrated for their clarity, dynamic range, and versatility, offering players a wide array of tones to explore.

In addition to their extensive lineup of pickups for electric guitars, acoustic guitars, and bass guitars, Seymour Duncan also produces a range of effects pedals, preamps, and accessories designed to enhance players’ tone and performance. The company’s dedication to research and development has led to the creation of innovative technologies such as the JB humbucker, the SSL-5 single-coil pickup, and the active Blackouts series, which have become favorites among professional musicians worldwide.

With a legacy of excellence spanning several decades, Seymour Duncan remains at the forefront of pickup design and manufacturing, continually pushing the boundaries of what is possible in pursuit of sonic perfection. Their products are trusted by musicians of all levels, from hobbyists to touring professionals, making Seymour Duncan a respected and beloved name in the music industry.

Alnico

An Alnico pickup is a type of electric guitar pickup that uses Alnico (a blend of aluminium, nickel, and cobalt) magnets to generate its magnetic field.

This type of pickup is known for its warm, smooth, and balanced tonal characteristics, often described as having a vintage or classic sound.

Alnico magnets can be used in various configurations, such as Alnico II, III, V, or VII, each providing different tonal qualities. For example, Alnico II magnets are known for their softer, more mellow tone, while Alnico V magnets offer a brighter, more powerful sound with increased output.

Alnico pickups are popular in many musical genres, especially those seeking a traditional sound, such as blues, rock, and jazz.

Guitar Effect Pedal

A guitar pedal, also known as an effects pedal, is a device used by guitarists to alter the sound of their instrument in various ways. These pedals are typically small, foot-operated units that are connected in a signal chain between the guitar and the amplifier. They can modify the guitar’s tone, pitch, and dynamics by applying different effects such as distortion, reverb, delay, chorus, and more. Guitar pedals come in both analog and digital formats, and they allow musicians to create a wide range of sounds, enhancing their musical expression and creativity. They are essential tools for guitarists in genres ranging from rock and blues to jazz and electronic music.

Guitar Pickup

A guitar pickup is a device installed on an electric or acoustic guitar that captures the vibrations of the strings and converts them into an electrical signal. This signal can then be amplified and processed to produce sound through an amplifier. Pickups are essential for electric guitars, as they do not produce much sound acoustically and rely on pickups to be heard at performance levels.

There are several types of guitar pickups, each with unique characteristics:

  1. Single-Coil Pickups: These pickups consist of a single coil of wire wrapped around magnets. They are known for their bright, crisp sound and are commonly used in styles like rock, blues, and country. However, they can be prone to picking up electromagnetic interference, which can lead to a hum.
  2. Humbucker Pickups: Humbuckers use two coils of wire to cancel out the hum and electromagnetic interference often picked up by single-coil pickups. This design results in a thicker, warmer sound with higher output, making them popular in genres like rock, metal, and jazz.
  3. P90 Pickups: A variation of the single-coil pickup, P90s offer a fuller sound with more midrange punch. They are versatile and can be used in a variety of music styles, bridging the gap between the bright tone of single coils and the warmth of humbuckers.
  4. Acoustic Pickups: For acoustic guitars, pickups can be either piezoelectric or microphone-based. Piezo pickups are placed under the saddle and capture the vibration of the strings and the body, while microphone pickups capture the sound acoustically, often blending with piezo signals for a more natural sound.

A pickup plays a significant role in shaping the tone and character of a guitar, allowing musicians to select pickups that best suit their playing style and genre preferences.

 

Neck

A neck pickup is an electric guitar pickup positioned near the neck of the instrument, close to the fingerboard.

This placement captures the string vibrations with a warmer, fuller tone compared to the bridge pickup.

The neck pickup emphasizes the lower frequencies and midrange, resulting in a smoother, more rounded sound with enhanced bass response.

It’s often used for playing styles that require a more mellow and creamy tone, such as jazz, blues, and rhythm playing.

The neck pickup is valued for its rich, deep sound and is commonly used for solos and melodies where a softer, more nuanced tone is desired.

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