Seymour Duncan Thrash Factor DaveMustaine Set
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Seymour Duncan
Thrash Factor DaveMustaine Set
Product Info
Article Number:
429928
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
Thrash Factor DaveMustaine Set
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$346.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Thrash Factor set is a direct line to the sound of 'Rust in Peace' – it's got that furious, tight, and articulate aggression Dave Mustaine is known for. Perfect for metalheads and players seeking that classic thrash tone, it's a premium-priced option that delivers serious bang for your buck. Don't expect super-clean tones from this pair, though; it’s built for mayhem.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan Thrash Factor DaveMustaine Set
- Humbucker Pickup Set for Electric Guitar
- Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) Signature Model
- Consisting of SH-1n 59 Model Neck Humbucker and Dave Mustaine Thrash Factor Signature bridge humbucker
- Based on Dave's favorite JB model humbucker
- used on Megadeth's "Rust In Peace"
- Firmer low end
- slightly coquetted mids and more aggressive heights
- Medium high output
- AlNiCo V magnets
- DC resistance: 16.4 kOhm
- Shielded 4-core connection cable
- Colour: Matte black
- Made in USA
PROS
- • SH-1n provides a balanced, articulate neck tone for clean and driven sounds
- • Bridge pickup delivers Dave Mustaine's signature aggressive, high-gain Thrash attack
- • AlNiCo V magnets offer a warmer, more vintage-flavored high-output tone
- • Shielded 4-core cable minimizes noise and ensures a clean signal path
CONS
- • The high output can be overwhelming for vintage amp setups or lighter styles
- • Limited versatility; excels in high-gain genres, less suited for nuanced cleans
- • Matte black finish can show fingerprints and smudges easily
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge and Neck
Magnet
AlNiCo V
Output Level
Medium-High
DC Resistance
16.4 kOhm
Spacing
Standard
Mounting
4-Hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SH-1n balances the bridge's aggression with a smoother, more articulate tone, offering a wider range of usable sounds when blended.
Yes, they're designed as a drop-in replacement for standard humbucker routs, but always double-check your guitar's measurements for optimal fit.
The Thrash Factor retains the JB’s core character but with a slightly tighter low-end and more focused high-end, tailored for a more aggressive, modern thrash sound.
