Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Set Nickel

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Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Set Nickel

Seymour Duncan

Pearly Gates Set Nickel

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 376804
Model: Pearly Gates Set Nickel
Price: $412.50

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These Pearly Gates pickups are a fantastic choice for players chasing that classic, slightly overdriven blues and rock tone. They offer a sweet, articulate sound with a touch of grit and a surprising amount of versatility thanks to the 4-conductor wiring, allowing for some coil-splitting goodness. If you’re looking for a premium-priced upgrade that captures a vintage vibe, these are tough to beat.

Product Description

  • Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Set Nickel
  • Pickup-set
  • SH-PG 1N at the neck and SH-PG 1B at the bridge
  • Humbucker with moderate output
  • Alnico II magnets
  • DC Resistance: 7.5 kOhm on the neck pickup and 8.21 kOhm on the bridge pickup
  • Resonance frequency: 7.1 kHz on the neck pickup and 6.7 kHz on the bridge pickup
  • 4-Conductor connector cable
  • Air tight
  • With nickel covers
  • Complete mounting hardware included
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Alnico II magnets deliver a warm, vocal midrange tone.
  • • Nickel covers provide a vintage aesthetic and slightly soften high-end response.
  • • 4-conductor wiring allows for coil-splitting versatility, expanding tonal options.
  • • Solid build quality; Seymour Duncan’s reputation for reliability shines through.
CONS
  • • Moderate output might be limiting for modern high-gain players.
  • • The nickel covers can be prone to fingerprints and smudges.
  • • While versatile, the core tone leans towards classic rock, less suited for extreme genres.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge and Neck
Magnet Alnico II
Output Level Moderate
DC Resistance 7.5 kOhm (Neck), 8.21 kOhm (Bridge)
Spacing 4-hole mounting pattern, standard spacing
Mounting Complete mounting hardware included

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Frequently Asked Questions

They’re voiced a bit hotter and more aggressive than some Alnico II sets, with a more prominent upper-midrange character, giving them more bite.
They’ll handle drop tunings decently, but the moderate output might be slightly diminished; heavier strings and a higher gain amp will help compensate.
The covers are nickel-plated, which provides the visual aesthetic while keeping the cost more manageable.

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