Seymour Duncan Antiquity II P-Bass Aged
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Seymour Duncan
Antiquity II P-Bass Aged
Product Info
Article Number:
555357
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
Antiquity II P-Bass Aged
Category:
Pickups for 4-String P-Bass
Price:
$190.30
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Antiquity II P-Bass pickup nails that classic, vintage P-Bass tone. It’s a fantastic upgrade for players seeking a warmer, more organic sound with a touch of vintage grit. Ideal for roots, blues, and classic rock players who want authentic P-Bass character without the extreme cost of a truly vintage pickup.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan Antiquity II P-Bass Aged
- Pickup for Electric Bass
- Antiquity II Series
- Single coil
- Neck position
- Warm
- full sound with unmistakable old-school character
- Alnico V magnets
- DC resistance: 6.90 kOhm
- Fabric-wrapped connecting cable
- Medium-high output
- Finish: Aged
- Made in USA
*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.
PROS
- • Alnico V magnets deliver a warm, articulate, and punchy low-end response.
- • Aged finish convincingly replicates the look of a well-worn vintage pickup.
- • Fabric-wrapped cable offers improved shielding and a period-correct aesthetic.
- • 6.90 kOhm DC resistance sits comfortably within typical P-Bass pickup ranges.
CONS
- • Output, while 'medium-high,' might be too subtle for modern, heavily distorted tones.
- • Aged finish, while attractive, can be a concern for players wanting pristine condition.
- • Neck position only limits placement versatility, requiring a separate bridge pickup upgrade.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Neck
Magnet
Alnico V
Output Level
Medium-High
DC Resistance
6.90 kOhm
Mounting
Standard 4-string P-Bass mounting
Cover
Aged
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Frequently Asked Questions
It aims to replicate the sound, but a true vintage pickup will have unique characteristics due to age and wear. This offers a more consistent and reliable vintage-style tone.
It's generally compatible, but the passive nature might require adjustments to your active EQ to blend properly. Expect a slightly less aggressive tone than a purely active setup.
It's primarily cosmetic; the aging process doesn't significantly alter the pickup's core sonic characteristics. The finish is applied to replicate the visual appearance of a used pickup.
