Seymour Duncan SH-1 N NCOV 4C
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Seymour Duncan
SH-1 N NCOV 4C
Product Info
Article Number:
108348
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
SH-1 N NCOV 4C
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$192.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This SH-1 N is a fantastic choice for players chasing that classic Gibson neck pickup vibe. It's got that sweet, warm sustain and a nice, round low-end – perfect for blues, rock, and anything that needs a touch of vintage soul. A great value for nailing that ’59 tone.
Product Description
Seymour Duncan SH-1 N NCOV 4C, Guitar Pickup, Classic cover 59, Neck position, 4-Pole connection cable, Nickel
PROS
- • Classic 59 voicing delivers warm, creamy, vintage-era tones.
- • 4-conductor wiring enables coil-splitting for added versatility.
- • Nickel cover offers a vintage aesthetic and reduced hum.
- • High-quality construction ensures reliable performance and longevity.
CONS
- • Output may be too low for modern, high-gain playing styles.
- • Limited tonal flexibility compared to more complex pickup designs.
- • Can sound muddy if paired with a very bright preamp or amp.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Neck
Magnet
Alnico 5
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
8.6kΩ
Spacing
50.8 mm
Mounting
4-Hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
It allows you to split the pickup into a single-coil, expanding your tonal palette and giving you more options for different amps and playing styles.
While it can handle rock, the output is on the lower side for modern metal. It's better suited for classic rock, blues, and vintage-inspired tones.
It captures a similar tonal character, but lacks the absolute nuance and 'patina' of a truly vintage pickup, offering a more affordable and consistent alternative.
