Seymour Duncan SHR-1n Hot Rails Neck PM

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Seymour Duncan SHR-1n Hot Rails Neck PM

Seymour Duncan

SHR-1n Hot Rails Neck PM

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 437178
Model: SHR-1n Hot Rails Neck PM
Price: $144.10

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This SHR-1n Hot Rails is a solid upgrade for Strat-style guitars needing more bite. It’s got a nice, thick humbucker tone but retains some of that classic single-coil sparkle when split, making it great for rock, metal, and even heavier rhythm work. Players looking for a hotter, more aggressive neck tone without losing versatility will appreciate this pickup.

Product Description

  • Seymour Duncan SHR-1n Hot Rails Neck PM
  • Pickup for Electric Guitar
  • Humbucker for ST-Style models
  • For neck or middle position
  • A ceramic magnet and over wound coils produce a balanced humbucker sound for rock and metal
  • DC resistance: 16.6 kOhm
  • Output: Medium Standard
  • Connections: 4-conductor
  • Cover colour: Parchment
  • Made in USA

*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.

PROS
  • • Ceramic magnet delivers a tight, aggressive low-end response.
  • • Parchment cover provides a classic, vintage aesthetic appeal.
  • • 4-conductor wiring enables coil-splitting for added tonal flexibility.
  • • 16.6k DC resistance provides a hotter output than typical Strat neck pickups.
CONS
  • • Can be overly aggressive for players seeking a very nuanced, clean tone.
  • • The Hot Rails voicing may lack the airiness of more traditional single-coil designs.
  • • Parchment cover color might not suit all guitar finishes or player preferences.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Neck/Middle
Magnet Ceramic
Output Level Medium Standard
DC Resistance 16.6 kOhm
Mounting 4-Hole Strat Style
Coil Split Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's significantly hotter, with a more focused and powerful low-end, offering a more aggressive tone than a typical Strat neck pickup.
While it's designed for the neck, careful EQ adjustments can make it work in the middle position, but be prepared for a darker, thicker tone compared to a traditional single-coil.
The coil-splitting provides a usable single-coil tone, though it won't be identical to a true single-coil – it’s a good option for adding tonal variety without swapping pickups.

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