Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken Strat Stack Bridge White Pickup
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- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
In stock
- SKU
- 11203-46-W
Wiring: ships from Seymour Duncan with a 4-conductor lead (coil splitting and phase switching ready).
Description
Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken Strat Stack Bridge White Pickup
The Hot Chicken Strat Stack delivers aggressive, articulate single-coil tone with the output punch typically associated with humbucker designs. This bridge-position pickup cuts through a live mix with clarity and presence, making it the choice for players who demand higher gain without sacrificing definition on stage.
Design & Construction
Built entirely in the USA at Seymour Duncan's Santa Barbara factory, this pickup uses a stacked coil design with A5 chamfered rod magnets to achieve its distinctive tonal character. The stacked configuration delivers bridge-position aggression while maintaining the single-coil-sized footprint required for direct Stratocaster bridge installation—no routing, no hassle.
Output & Connectivity
The pickup ships with a four conductor cable, providing wiring flexibility for split-coil configurations or standard installation. This connectivity option opens up additional tonal possibilities beyond basic bridge-position deployment, giving you control over your sound at the instrument level.
Key Features
- Stacked coil design for enhanced output and clarity
- A5 chamfered rod magnets
- Bridge position for Stratocaster
- Single-coil-sized footprint
- Hand-built in Santa Barbara, CA
- Made in the USA
- White color finish
- Four conductor cable included
This Hot Chicken bridge pickup combines aggressive tone with traditional single-coil ergonomics—a direct drop-in upgrade for working musicians and gigging players seeking higher output without modification.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken Strat Stack is a high-output bridge pickup that delivers aggressive, articulate tone with cutting clarity—ideal for hard rock, metal, and funk players who need their Strat to cut through the mix without losing definition. Built with a stacked coil design and A5 magnets in Santa Barbara, it drops directly into any Stratocaster bridge position with no routing required, making it a no-fuss upgrade for intermediate to professional players. The four-conductor cable gives you wiring flexibility for split-coil configurations if you want to expand your tonal palette.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Blues
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this pickup fit my Stratocaster without routing or modification?
Yes. The Hot Chicken Strat Stack uses a single-coil-sized footprint designed for direct drop-in installation in any Stratocaster bridge position. No routing or body modification is required.
What genres and styles is this pickup best suited for?
It excels in hard rock, metal, rock, and funk. The aggressive, high-output character and cutting clarity make it less ideal for jazz, folk, or blues where warmer, more nuanced single-coil tones are typically preferred.
What's included with the pickup?
The pickup ships with a four-conductor cable, which provides wiring flexibility for standard installation or split-coil configurations to expand your tonal options.
How does the stacked coil design benefit the tone?
The stacked coil configuration with A5 chamfered rod magnets delivers enhanced output and clarity typical of humbuckers while maintaining a single-coil-sized footprint. This design achieves punchy presence and articulation without sacrificing definition in high-gain settings.
Is this pickup hand-built, and where?
Yes, the Hot Chicken Strat Stack is hand-built in the USA at Seymour Duncan's Santa Barbara, California factory.
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. 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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