Seymour Duncan Alex Skolnick Bridge Humbucker White Pickup
- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 11102-15-W
Wiring: ships from Seymour Duncan with a 4-conductor lead (coil splitting and phase switching ready).
Description
Seymour Duncan Alex Skolnick Bridge Humbucker White Pickup
The Alex Skolnick Bridge Humbucker is a hand-wound, high-output pickup engineered to deliver aggressive midrange punch and articulate upper-end clarity. Designed in collaboration with Testament's lead guitarist, this white-finished pickup cuts through on stage in high-gain contexts while maintaining note definition across aggressive playing styles. The four-conductor wiring provides flexible tonal shaping options for modern metal and hard rock applications.
Tonal Character & Output
With a DC resistance of 17.7 kΩ, this bridge humbucker generates substantial output without sacrificing clarity. The design emphasizes midrange frequencies to punch through dense live mixes, making it ideal for tight rhythmic work and lead articulation in high-gain settings where every note needs to land.
Construction & Materials
Hand-wound in Santa Barbara, California, each pickup is built to exacting standards for road reliability. The Alnico 5 rough-cast magnet provides the harmonic complexity and sustain characteristic of premium vintage materials, while the white finish offers a distinctive aesthetic match for contrasting instrument aesthetics.
Key Features
- DC Resistance: 17.7 kΩ (Bridge)
- Magnet Type: Alnico 5 rough cast
- Wiring: Four conductor
- Output Character: High-output with emphasized midrange frequencies
- Finish: White
- Hand-wound construction
- Manufactured in Santa Barbara, California
- Designed by Alex Skolnick for articulate metal and hard rock tones
This Seymour Duncan Alex Skolnick Bridge Humbucker delivers stage-proven performance for players demanding aggressive, tonally focused bridge-position output with the reliability of a signature model from a master craftsman.
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At a Glance
The Alex Skolnick Bridge Humbucker is a hand-wound, high-output pickup designed for aggressive metal and hard rock tones, featuring a 17.7 kΩ DC resistance and Alnico 5 magnet that punch through dense mixes with clarity and midrange bite. Built in Santa Barbara and engineered by Testament's lead guitarist, it delivers articulate lead work and tight rhythmic definition in high-gain contexts while four-conductor wiring lets you shape your tone for modern applications. Choose this if you demand a bridge pickup that cuts through without sacrificing note definition on stage or in the studio.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DC resistance and output level of this pickup?
The Alex Skolnick Bridge Humbucker has a DC resistance of 17.7 kΩ, delivering high output designed for aggressive playing styles while maintaining note clarity across tight, dense mixes.
What wiring options does the four-conductor design provide?
Four-conductor wiring allows flexible tonal shaping and coil-splitting options, giving you adaptability for modern metal and hard rock applications beyond standard single-coil or dual-coil modes.
What magnet type is used and how does it affect tone?
This pickup uses an Alnico 5 rough-cast magnet, which provides the harmonic complexity and sustain characteristic of premium vintage materials while supporting the emphasized midrange frequencies that help cut through high-gain contexts.
Is this pickup hand-wound, and where is it made?
Yes, it is hand-wound in Santa Barbara, California to exacting standards and designed in collaboration with Testament's Alex Skolnick for articulate metal and hard rock tones.
What genres or playing styles is this pickup designed for?
The Alex Skolnick is engineered for high-gain metal and hard rock, excelling at tight rhythmic work and lead articulation while maintaining definition across aggressive playing styles.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $10 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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