Seymour Duncan Alex Skolnick Neck Zebra
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Seymour Duncan
Alex Skolnick Neck Zebra
Product Info
Article Number:
572559
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
Alex Skolnick Neck Zebra
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
Alex Skolnick's signature neck pickup is a killer choice for players wanting that Testament-esque blend of melody and aggression. The Alnico V gives you a vintage vibe with plenty of bite, while the 4-wire design lets you dial in a wide range of tones. It's perfect for metal, hard rock, and even blues players who want a versatile and articulate neck pickup.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan Alex Skolnick Neck Zebra
- Pickup for Electric Guitar
- Alex Skolnick (Testament) Signature Model
- Humbucker
- For neck position
- Complements expressive melodies and aggressive palm muting
- Vintage voiced
- Output: Medium
- Shielded connections: 4-wire
- DC resistance 7.86 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico V
- Colour: Zebra
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Alnico V magnet delivers articulate highs and a warm low-end.
- • 4-wire connections offer extensive coil-splitting and tonal flexibility.
- • Zebra aesthetics provide a striking visual appeal and stage presence.
- • Seymour Duncan build quality ensures long-lasting durability and reliable performance.
CONS
- • Output level may be too low for players needing extreme high-gain tones.
- • Vintage voicing might not suit modern, ultra-aggressive metal styles.
- • Zebra bobbins can slightly reduce internal space, potentially affecting string excursion.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Neck
Magnet
Alnico V
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
7.86 kOhm
Spacing
Standard Fender
Mounting
4-Hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Skolnick leans slightly warmer and more articulate than the SH-4, offering a more refined vintage character while still retaining a good amount of aggression.
Yes, the balanced output of the Skolnick complements a hotter bridge pickup, preventing the bridge from overpowering the neck and creating a more cohesive tone.
It's within a common range, but slightly higher than some Alnico V pickups; this contributes to the slightly richer, fuller tone of the Skolnick.
