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Seymour Duncan Slash 3.0 Bridge Humbucker Raw Nickel Pickup vs Seymour Duncan Dino C Machete 7-String Passive Mount Bridge White Pickup

The Slash 3.0 is a passive humbucker for standard 6-string guitars designed for classic rock and metal tones, while the Dino C Machete is an active soapbar pickup built exclusively for 7-string extended-range instruments with modern djent and progressive voicing. Choose the Slash 3.0 if you play a standard guitar; choose the Dino C Machete only if you have a 7-string guitar.

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Seymour Duncan Slash 3.0 Bridge Humbucker Raw Nickel Pickup

$159.00
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Seymour Duncan Dino C Machete 7-String Passive Mount Bridge White Pickup

$159.00
View Seymour Duncan Dino C Machete 7-String Passive Mount Bridge White Pickup

Specs side by side

Seymour Duncan Slash 3.0 Bridge Humbucker Raw Nickel PickupSeymour Duncan Dino C Machete 7-String Passive Mount Bridge White Pickup
Price$159.00$159.00
BrandSeymour DuncanSeymour Duncan
ConditionNewNew

Why choose Seymour Duncan Slash 3.0 Bridge Humbucker Raw Nickel Pickup

  • Works with standard 6-string guitars
  • Passive design requires no battery or additional electronics
  • 4-conductor wiring enables coil splitting and phase switching
  • Warm vocal sustain balanced with aggressive midrange punch

Why choose Seymour Duncan Dino C Machete 7-String Passive Mount Bridge White Pickup

  • Engineered specifically for 7-string extended-range instruments
  • Active preamp ensures consistent response across all seven strings
  • Passive mount simplifies installation without rewiring
  • Tight low-end and punchy articulation optimized for modern metal and djent
Bottom line: Buy the Slash 3.0 if you play a standard 6-string guitar and want a versatile, passive high-output humbucker. Buy the Dino C Machete only if you own a 7-string guitar and need a modern active pickup tuned for extended-range clarity.

Frequently asked questions

Which pickup fits my guitar?

The Slash 3.0 is a standard bridge humbucker for 6-string guitars. The Dino C Machete is a soapbar-style pickup designed exclusively for 7-string instruments with seven individually optimized pole pieces. Check your guitar's string count and pickup cavity shape before ordering.

Do I need a battery for either pickup?

The Slash 3.0 is fully passive and requires no battery. The Dino C Machete includes an internal 9-volt preamp and requires a battery for the active circuitry to function.

What genres does each pickup suit best?

The Slash 3.0 excels in hard rock, metal, and lead work on standard guitars. The Dino C Machete is optimized for metal, djent, and progressive music on 7-string guitars, with tight low-end suited to extended tunings.

Can I swap pickups between guitars?

No. These pickups are not interchangeable—the Slash 3.0 requires a standard humbucker cavity and 6-string pole spacing, while the Dino C Machete requires a soapbar cavity and 7-string pole piece configuration.

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