Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Neck White Pickup
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- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 11102-100-W-bpTF
Description
Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Neck White Pickup
The Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Neck is a high-output humbucker engineered for modern extended-range guitars and aggressive playing styles. This neck position pickup delivers articulate, controlled response even at high gain levels, making it the ideal complement to the bridge Noumenon for players who demand clarity and definition throughout their signal chain.
Tone & Electronics
Built with Alnico 8 magnets, this pickup produces a tight, focused output with enhanced midrange definition and reduced feedback compared to traditional ceramic designs. The 7.92 kOhm DC resistance provides substantial output while maintaining note separation and string-to-string articulation, particularly effective for drop tunings and high-gain applications.
Design & Build
Hand-assembled in Santa Barbara, California, this passive humbucker features a 4-conductor shielded cable for flexible wiring options and noise rejection. The triangular feet on the bottom plate ensure secure installation in standard humbucker routes without modification.
Key Features
- DC Resistance: 7.92 kOhm
- Magnet Type: Alnico 8
- Configuration: Passive
- Wiring: 4-conductor shielded cable
- Bottom Plate: Triangular feet for standard humbucker routes
- Position: Neck
- Type: Humbucker
- Handmade in Santa Barbara, California
The Loomis Noumenon Neck combines precision engineering with Seymour Duncan's reputation for clarity and performance in demanding modern contexts.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Neck is a high-output humbucker built for extended-range guitars and aggressive playing styles, delivering articulate mids and a tight low end even at extreme gain levels. Hand-assembled in Santa Barbara with Alnico 8 magnets and a 4-conductor shielded cable, it excels in metal, djent, and drop-tuning applications where clarity and note separation matter live. Choose this if you're pushing heavy gain and need your neck pickup to cut through without feedback—it's the perfect partner to a bridge Noumenon for players who demand definition across the entire fretboard.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ Drop Tunings
- ✓ High-Gain Applications
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Traditional Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the DC resistance, and will it work in my guitar?
The Loomis Noumenon Neck has a DC resistance of 7.92 kOhm, delivering high output suitable for extended-range and drop-tuning guitars. It's a standard humbucker with triangular feet on the bottom plate, so it installs in any standard humbucker route without modification.
How does this compare to the bridge Noumenon, and should I pair them?
This is the neck-position version, designed as a complement to the bridge Noumenon for a matched pair that delivers clarity and controlled response across the entire instrument. The neck pickup emphasizes articulate mids and note separation to balance the bridge's focused output.
Is this pickup good for jazz or blues?
No—the Loomis Noumenon Neck is engineered specifically for metal, djent, and high-gain applications. Its tight, articulate character and reduced feedback make it unsuitable for the warmth and touch sensitivity required in jazz or blues playing.
What magnet type is it, and how does that affect the tone?
It uses Alnico 8 magnets, which produce a tight, focused output with enhanced midrange definition and reduced feedback compared to traditional ceramic designs. This combination is particularly effective for drop tunings and maintaining clarity at extreme gain levels.
Does the 4-conductor shielded cable give me wiring options?
Yes—the 4-conductor shielded cable allows flexible wiring configurations and provides noise rejection, so you can customize the electrical behavior to suit your guitar's electronics and your signal chain.
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