Seymour Duncan APH-2N Slash Alnico II Pro BK

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Seymour Duncan APH-2N Slash Alnico II Pro BK

Seymour Duncan

APH-2N Slash Alnico II Pro BK

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 242758
Model: APH-2N Slash Alnico II Pro BK
Price: $169.40

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This pickup is a fantastic choice for players aiming to capture that iconic Slash tone – think Appetite for Destruction era. It’s got a beautiful warmth and sustain, really shines in classic rock and blues settings, and is surprisingly affordable for a Seymour Duncan. If you’re after that vintage Les Paul vibe, this is a seriously good option.

Product Description

Seymour Duncan APH-2N Slash Alnico II Pro BK, Pickup, Slash Alnico II ZB humbucker pickup, Alnico II pro, Neck pickup, Colour: White

PROS
  • • Alnico II Pro magnets deliver a warm, creamy, and articulate tone.
  • • Faithful recreation of Slash's signature humbucker sound, especially his Les Paul tone.
  • • Excellent note definition and clarity, even with high gain amplification.
  • • Well-built with quality materials, ensuring long-term reliability and durability.
CONS
  • • Output level might be too low for players seeking extreme high-gain distortion.
  • • Limited versatility; excels in classic rock but less ideal for modern genres.
  • • Can be microphonic if not properly shielded and installed.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Neck
Magnet Alnico II Pro
Output Level 8.5K
DC Resistance 8.12 Ohms
Spacing 5/32 in
Mounting Four-Hole

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Frequently Asked Questions

The APH-2N is a modern recreation designed to closely match the original’s tone and feel, but with improved construction and slightly higher output.
While possible, the wiring and tone will be different than in a Les Paul; expect a slightly altered character due to the Strat’s different circuitry and wood.
Alnico II pickups can be slightly more prone to noise than ceramic magnets, so good shielding practices are recommended for optimal results.

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