Seymour Duncan AHB-1S
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Seymour Duncan
AHB-1S
Product Info
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These AHB-1S pickups are a serious upgrade for players wanting a modern, high-output sound with incredible clarity. The active preamp really cleans up the noise floor, making them a great choice for metal, progressive rock, or anyone needing a powerful, focused tone. They're a premium-priced option, but the performance is impressive.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan AHB-1S
- Active Humbucker Set
- Consisting of AHB1-B and AHB1-N
- Sound features: high output
- attack
- long sustain and clarity
- Neck pickup: alnico V bar magnet
- Bridge pickup: ceramic bar magnet
- Balanced signal in the preamp for absolute background noise free transmission
- Up to 14 dB less noise than comparable pickups
- Resonance frequency neck: 750 Hz
- Resonance frequency bridge: 530 Hz
- Including potis
- jack and battery clip
- 3-Wire shielded connection cables
- Colour: black
- • Active preamp delivers exceptionally clean, noise-free signal with strong output.
- • Alnico V neck pickup provides a warm, articulate tone ideal for lead work.
- • Ceramic bar magnet in the bridge offers aggressive high-gain response for rhythm.
- • Pre-wired components simplify installation and ensure optimal signal flow.
- • Active design requires a 9V battery, adding to maintenance and cost.
- • Limited tonal versatility compared to passive pickups; leans towards high-gain.
- • The preamp's coloration may not suit players seeking a completely transparent sound.
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