Seymour Duncan MH Scarlet & Scourge Set C 7
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Seymour Duncan
MH Scarlet & Scourge Set C 7
Product Info
Article Number:
575677
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
MH Scarlet & Scourge Set C 7
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$493.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
Mark Holcomb clearly nailed it with these. The bridge pickup is a modern monster, perfect for djent and progressive metal, while the neck offers a surprisingly clean and usable range. This set is ideal for 7-string players seeking a powerful, active tone with plenty of flexibility.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan MH Scarlet & Scourge Set C 7
- Active Pickup Set for 7-String Electric Guitar
- 2 Humbuckers
- Mark Holcomb (Periphery) Signature Model
- For bridge and neck position
- Focused bass and midrange for modern sound on the bridge pickup and defined clean and mid-gain sounds on the neck pickup
- Output bridge: High
- Output neck: Medium
- Shielded connections: 4-wire
- DC resistance (bridge): 12.5 kOhm
- DC resistance (neck): 8.36 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico VIII
- Magnet material: Ceramic
- Colour: Black
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Alnico VIII bridge provides aggressive high-gain articulation.
- • Ceramic neck pickup delivers clarity for clean and mid-gain tones.
- • 4-wire connections offer flexible coil-splitting options for tonal versatility.
- • American-made quality ensures exceptional build and long-term reliability.
CONS
- • Active pickups require battery power, adding complexity and potential maintenance.
- • The high output bridge pickup may be too aggressive for some players’ preferred tones.
- • Price places this set in the premium-priced pickup category.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge and Neck
Magnet
Alnico VIII (Bridge), Ceramic (Neck)
Output Level
High (Bridge), Medium (Neck)
DC Resistance
12.5 kOhm (Bridge), 8.36 kOhm (Neck)
Spacing
Standard 7-String
Mounting
4-Hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. The Alnico VIII bridge pickup handles low tunings exceptionally well, maintaining clarity and punch.
Expect around 6-12 months of battery life, depending on volume and active use – a standard 9V battery is required.
While Bare Knuckles are a premium alternative, the MH Scarlet & Scourge offers a comparable aggressive, modern tone at a more accessible price point, with a slightly more focused midrange.
