Seymour Duncan Psyclone Hot, Nickel Cover, SET Pickup

Seymour Duncan Psyclone Hot, Nickel Cover, SET Pickup

The Psyclone Hot cuts through any mix with aggressive output and articulate midrange punch, giving you the clarity and presence needed to stand out on stage. This Filter'Tron-style pickup combines hum-cancelling efficiency with the brightness and definition that define modern high-output designs. Built to Seymour Duncan's exacting standards in Santa Barbara, it's engineered for both direct mount and pickup-ring applications, making it a dependable choice for touring and studio work alike.

Tone & Output Character

At 12.29 DCR, this pickup sits in the hot category, delivering strong signal without sacrificing note definition. The Alnico 5 magnet structure provides the high-end sparkle and dynamic response expected from a Filter'Tron derivative, with pronounced midrange presence ideal for rock, metal, and aggressive playing styles that demand projection and bite.

Design & Build

The nickel cover combines aesthetic appeal with functional shielding, while the hum-cancelling design and single conductor lead wire ensure a clean signal path with minimal noise—critical for live reliability. Hand-assembled in Santa Barbara, this pickup supports both direct mounting and standard pickup-ring installation, offering flexibility in your wiring configuration and installation approach.

Key Features

• Output (DCR): 12.29
• Magnet Type: Alnico 5
• Nickel cover finish
• Hum-cancelling design
• Single conductor lead wire
• 1C Shielded cable
• Direct mount compatible
• Pickup-ring mounting compatible
• Hand-made in Santa Barbara, CA
• Includes mounting hardware

The Psyclone Hot pairs aggressive output with refined tonal articulation, delivering the modern Filter'Tron voice and road-tested Seymour Duncan reliability that gigging musicians depend on night after night.