Seymour Duncan STK-1B Classic Stack BLK

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Seymour Duncan STK-1B Classic Stack BLK

Seymour Duncan

STK-1B Classic Stack BLK

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 429621
Model: STK-1B Classic Stack BLK
Price: $101.20

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This STK-1B is a clever solution for Strat players wanting hum-free performance. It’s got that classic glassy, slightly scooped tone perfect for clean to moderately driven styles – think classic country, blues, or even lighter rock. A great pickup for those wanting to retain that single-coil vibe without the noise.

Product Description

  • Seymour Duncan STK-1B Classic Stack BLK
  • Pickup for Electric Guitar
  • Stacked humbucker
  • In the form of a vintage ST-style pickup
  • For bridge position
  • Medium-low output
  • Glassy tone without hum
  • Stacked coil
  • AlNiCo II magnets
  • Staggered polepieces
  • DC resistance: 20.6 kOhm
  • Shielded 4-conductor connection cable
  • Black cover
  • Made in USA

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

PROS
  • • AlNiCo II magnets deliver a warm, articulate vintage-style tone.
  • • Stacked design effectively eliminates hum, ideal for single-coil slots.
  • • Shielded 4-conductor wiring offers versatile wiring options for tone control.
  • • Staggered pole pieces optimize output and string balance for even response.
CONS
  • • Output is medium-low; may lack aggressive high-gain applications.
  • • Black cover can show fingerprints and grime, requiring frequent cleaning.
  • • Stack design might introduce a subtle, unique sonic characteristic some find 'sterile'.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet AlNiCo II
Output Level Medium-Low
DC Resistance 20.6 kOhm
Mounting Standard ST-style
Coil Split Yes, via 4-conductor wiring

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s similar in warmth and clarity but with a slightly more refined high-end and a noticeable reduction in hum. Expect a touch less 'bite' than a traditional bridge pickup.
While physically possible, the spacing is different; you'll likely need to adjust string spacing and possibly route the pickup cavity for proper fit and intonation.
The effect is minimal; you won't notice a significant difference in sustain compared to a traditional single-coil, but some players perceive a slight change in perceived 'air' or resonance.

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