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Seymour Duncan STK-S10n YJM FURY Stk Neck OW Pickup vs Seymour Duncan AS-1n, Blackouts, Hot Strat, Black Pickup

The STK-S10n YJM Fury is a passive hum-canceling single coil optimized for warm, articulate tones in jazz and studio work, while the AS-1n Blackouts is an active pickup built for aggressive, high-output rock and metal. Choose the Fury for classic single-coil character without hum; choose the Blackouts for modern punch and switchable gain.

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Seymour Duncan STK-S10n YJM FURY Stk Neck OW Pickup

$115.00
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Seymour Duncan AS-1n, Blackouts, Hot Strat, Black Pickup

$115.00
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Specs side by side

Seymour Duncan STK-S10n YJM FURY Stk Neck OW PickupSeymour Duncan AS-1n, Blackouts, Hot Strat, Black Pickup
Price$115.00$115.00
BrandSeymour DuncanSeymour Duncan
ConditionNewNew

Why choose Seymour Duncan STK-S10n YJM FURY Stk Neck OW Pickup

  • Passive design requires no battery or active electronics maintenance
  • Warm midrange with 7.85 kHz peak provides smooth jazz and rock tones
  • True single-coil character without hum-canceling compromise
  • Lower output suits clean tones and vintage aesthetics

Why choose Seymour Duncan AS-1n, Blackouts, Hot Strat, Black Pickup

  • Active electronics eliminate passive inductance limits and reduce noise floor
  • Dual-pin switchable output modes (moderate/high-gain) with no soldering
  • 4.80 kHz resonant peak delivers modern presence and midrange attack
  • Higher output and aggressive tone designed for rock and metal
Bottom line: Jazz, progressive, and studio players should choose the STK-S10n YJM Fury for its articulate, warm passive tone. Rock and metal players seeking high-output aggression with switchable gain modes should pick the AS-1n Blackouts.

Frequently asked questions

Which pickup needs a battery?

The AS-1n Blackouts uses active electronics and requires a battery. The STK-S10n YJM Fury is fully passive and needs no power source.

Are these both neck pickups?

Yes, both are specified for neck position. The STK-S10n emphasizes warm, clear jazz-friendly tones, while the AS-1n suits aggressive rock and metal neck work.

Can I switch the output level on the Blackouts without soldering?

Yes, the AS-1n has a dual-pin underside configuration that allows instant switching between moderate and high-gain modes without soldering.

Which one has lower output?

The STK-S10n YJM Fury has lower output (25.5 kΩ DC resistance) and is designed for clarity and warmth. The AS-1n Blackouts is high-output and modern-voiced for rock and metal.

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