Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken ST

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Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken ST - Pickup Set W

Seymour Duncan

Hot Chicken ST - Pickup Set W

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Product Info

Article Number: 599355
Model: Hot Chicken ST - Pickup Set W
Price: $526.90

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These Hot Chicken STs are a serious upgrade for any Strat player craving a modern country or rock edge. The stacked design gives you a huge, clear sound that cuts through a mix while still offering some versatility with coil splitting. They're a bit pricey, but if you're looking for that signature twang with a powerful punch, this is a great choice.

Product Description

  • Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken ST - Pickup Set W
  • Pickup Set for Electric Guitar
  • 3 Stacked coil single coils
  • Customised to the needs of modern country guitarists
  • Noise-cancelling stacked pickups with amplified output that cut through any mix
  • Stacked coils
  • Low output
  • Magnet material: Alnico V magnets
  • DC resistance bridge: 23.72 kOhm
  • DC resistance middle: 22.46 kOhm
  • DC resistance neck: 22.46 kOhm
  • Shielded 4-conductor connection cable
  • Cover colour: White
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Alnico V magnets deliver a searing, articulate high-end response.
  • • Stacked design effectively eliminates hum and noise for clean recordings.
  • • Custom voicing provides a modern country tone with significant output.
  • • Shielded 4-conductor wiring allows for versatile coil-splitting options.
CONS
  • • Stacked coils can sometimes exhibit a slightly 'sterile' or less organic tone.
  • • The higher output may not suit players seeking a very vintage, low-output sound.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many guitarists.

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Key Features

Position Bridge, Middle, Neck
Magnet Alnico V
Output Level High
DC Resistance Bridge: 23.72 kOhm, Middle: 22.46 kOhm, Neck: 22.46 kOhm
Mounting Standard Stratocaster Mounting
Cover White

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Frequently Asked Questions

They're significantly hotter and more aggressive than vintage Strat pickups, offering increased sustain and a more modern, amplified tone.
While designed for Strats, they'll fit most guitars with standard Strat-style pickup routing, but you may need to adjust wiring.
They retain a distinct single-coil character, but with increased output and clarity; they don't sound like typical humbuckers.

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