Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken Tele
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Seymour Duncan
Hot Chicken Tele - Pickup Set
Product Info
Article Number:
599027
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
Hot Chicken Tele - Pickup Set
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$350.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Hot Chicken Tele set is a fantastic upgrade for players wanting a modern edge on their T-style guitars. The combination of the stacked bridge and the hotter neck pickup delivers a powerful, versatile sound—ideal for rock, country, and anything needing serious cut. It's a premium-priced option, but the tonal flexibility and Seymour Duncan quality are well worth it.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken Tele - Pickup Set
- Set of Pickups for Electric Guitar
- Two single coils
- For T-Style models
- Noise-cancelling stacked pickup with amplified output that cuts through any mix
- Vintage Stack Tele STK-T1n (bridge) and Hot Chicken Tele (neck)
- Stacked coils
- Alnico 5 magnets
- DC resistance bridge: 26.42 kOhm
- DC resistance neck: 15.8 kOhm
- Shielded 4-wire connection cable
- Low output
- Bridge pickup: black
- without cover
- Neck pickup: chrome cover
- Made in USA
PROS
- • The STK-T1n bridge pickup delivers incredible clarity and output for a stacked design.
- • Hot Chicken neck pickup provides a surprisingly sweet, vocal-like tone with strong character.
- • Alnico 5 magnets offer a balanced blend of warmth and articulate highs.
- • Shielded 4-wire cable minimizes noise and allows for versatile pickup blending options.
CONS
- • The stacked bridge pickup's appearance may not appeal to purists seeking a traditional Tele look.
- • The higher output can be a bit much for players seeking a truly vintage, low-output tone.
- • The bridge pickup’s DC resistance suggests a potentially brighter, more aggressive response.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge and Neck
Magnet
Alnico 5
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
Bridge: 26.42 kOhm, Neck: 15.8 kOhm
Mounting
T-Style Models
Cover
Bridge: Black (no cover), Neck: Chrome
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s significantly hotter and brighter, offering more output and a tighter low-end—a departure from the classic Tele twang but great for cutting through a band.
Yes, but be mindful of the bridge pickup’s higher output; dialing back the amp’s gain may be necessary to avoid harshness.
No, the chrome cover on the neck pickup is permanently affixed, which might be a consideration for aesthetics.
