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Seymour Duncan SH-55 Seth Lover Neck Pickup Nickel – New Seymour Duncan Guitar Effect Pedal

£149.00

Jointly designed by Seymour and humbucker inventer the late Seth Lover the SH-55 Seth Lover Model Neck Pickup is an ultra-authentic Alnico 2 P.A.F.-type humbucker which works great for country jazz blues and classic rock styles. This pickup comes with a nickel cover.

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The Seymour Duncan SH-55 Seth Lover Neck Pickup Nickel is in New condition and made by Seymour Duncan , it is a great Nickel Pickup Neck Lover Seth SH-55 Duncan Seymour Guitar Effect Pedal- Jointly designed by Seymour and humbucker inventer the late Seth Lover the SH-55 Seth Lover Model Neck Pickup is an ultra-authentic Alnico 2 P.A.F.-type humbucker which works great for country jazz blues and classic rock styles. This pickup comes with a nickel cover. . Available from Just Pedals for only £ 149 Get Ultra-authenticity with the SH-55 Seth Lover Model Neck pickup; an Alnico 2 P.A.F.-type humbucker. If you like to play country jazz blues and classic rock then the SH-55 works a charm. Players include Joe Perry (Aerosmith) Gary Rossington & Rickey Medlocke (Lynyrd Skynyrd) George Pajon Jr. (Black-Eyed Peas) and Steve Stevens. This pickup features a nickel cover. Ultra-Authentic Humbucker Design The SH-55 was designed jointly by Seymour and humbucker inventor the late Seth Lover. Just like the original 1955 P.A.F.s the SH-55 uses a nickel silver cover and long-legged nickel silver bottom plate butyrate plastic bobbins Alnico 2 bar plain enamel wire wooden spacer and black paper tape. The pickup is also not wax potted to remain true to the original design and tone. The SH-55s unpotted cover provides a slightly “honky” microphonic quality to the tone. P.A.F. . Works Great in a Pair The SH-55 Seth Lover Model neck pickup pairs well with an SH-11 Custom Custom for heavier rock sounds from the bridge position. Recommended for Brighter Toned Instruments This pickup suits brighter toned instruments especially with ones with maple and ebony fingerboards. It isnt recommended for use with ultra high gain tube amplifiers over 50 watts.

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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.

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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