Seymour Duncan M Holcomb Omega Bridge Matte Black Pickup
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- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 11102-62-B
Wiring: ships from Seymour Duncan with a 4-conductor lead (coil splitting and phase switching ready).
Description
Seymour Duncan M Holcomb Omega Bridge Matte Black Pickup
The Seymour Duncan M Holcomb Omega Bridge is a high-output passive humbucker engineered for aggressive, articulate bridge-position performance. This ceramic-magnet design delivers punchy midrange and tight low end without sacrificing clarity, making it a go-to choice for modern metal and hard rock players demanding responsive dynamics and note definition.
Tone & Output Characteristics
Built with ceramic magnet construction and a 12.96K DCR, this pickup produces high output suitable for thick, driven tones while maintaining string separation. The 4-conductor wiring allows series/split switching flexibility for tonal shaping without rewiring.
Specifications & Compatibility
Manufactured in Santa Barbara, California, this 6-string bridge humbucker fits standard bridge cavities and integrates seamlessly into modern instrument electronics. The matte black finish pairs cleanly with contemporary aesthetics.
Key Features
- Humbucking bridge-position design
- 4-conductor wiring for switching options
- Ceramic magnet construction
- 12.96K DCR (coil resistance)
- High output passive humbucker
- 6-string configuration
- Matte black finish
- Manufactured in Santa Barbara, California
- Available in 6, 7, or 8-string options
The M Holcomb Omega pairs aggressive output with controlled articulation—a proven platform for modern high-gain applications.
More Information
| Condition | New |
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan M Holcomb Omega is a high-output passive humbucker built for aggressive bridge-position tone in metal and hard rock rigs. Its ceramic magnet design delivers punchy midrange and tight low end while keeping individual notes articulate and defined—essential for drop tunings, djent, and palm-muted attack. The 4-conductor wiring opens up split-coil switching options, and it's manufactured to Seymour Duncan's Santa Barbara standards, making it a reliable, road-ready upgrade for players who demand responsive dynamics and string separation under heavy gain.
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Metal, Hard Rock, Djent, Drop Tunings |
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| Tonal character | High output, punchy midrange, tight low end, articulate, aggressive |
| Less specialized for | Jazz, Blues, Folk (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What genres and playing styles is this pickup built for?
The M Holcomb Omega is engineered for metal, hard rock, djent, and players using drop tunings. Its high output, tight low end, and aggressive articulation make it ideal for heavy, modern music; it is not voiced for jazz, blues, or folk playing.
What does the 4-conductor wiring allow me to do?
The 4-conductor design lets you wire the pickup for series/split switching without having to rewire the pickup itself, giving you tonal flexibility to dial between configurations based on your rig and song demands.
How does the M Holcomb Omega compare to other high-output bridge pickups?
The M Holcomb Omega shares the high-output, aggressive character of pickups like the EMG 81/85 and DiMarzio D Activator, but its ceramic magnet design and 12.96K DCR emphasize punchy midrange and string separation—keeping articulation intact even at heavy gain levels.
Will this pickup fit my guitar?
This is a 6-string bridge humbucker that fits standard bridge cavities; the M Holcomb Omega is also available in 7 and 8-string configurations if needed for extended-range instruments.
What skill level do I need to install and dial in this pickup?
Installation and setup are suited to intermediate and advanced players who are comfortable with soldering and electronics, though many guitarists have them installed by a tech; the 4-conductor wiring gives you switching options once installed.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $10 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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