Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Neck Humbucker Black 4-Conductor SE Pickup
- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- 11104-18-B-4c-bpSh
Description
Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Neck Humbucker Black 4-Conductor SE Pickup
The Slash 2.0 Neck Humbucker delivers the warm, articulate midrange and controlled low-end response that defined the signature tone of one of rock's most distinctive players. Hand-built in Santa Barbara with premium components, this pickup excels in the neck position where its balanced output and refined character cut through both clean passages and overdriven sections on stage. The 4-conductor wiring unlocks versatile tonal shaping options unavailable with standard 2-conductor designs, giving you real switching flexibility for live performance.
Tone & Electronics
At 8.8 kOhm DC resistance, this pickup sits in the medium output range, capturing articulate string definition without overwhelming your natural playing dynamics. Alnico II magnets and vacuum wax potting ensure resonant response with minimal microphonic feedback—critical for reliable, noise-free operation under stage conditions. The 4-wire connection cable enables coil splitting, series/parallel switching, and phase reversal for expanded tonal palette from a single pickup, letting you dial in your sound from the guitar itself.
Construction & Compatibility
Hand-built with a nickel silver base plate, maple spacer, paper tape, and wax casting, the pickup delivers the craftsmanship and durability expected from Seymour Duncan's Santa Barbara facility. Short mounting brackets accommodate guitars with flat tops or thinner bodies, while the uncovered black design and standard string spacing integrate seamlessly into most 6-string electric guitar neck positions.
Key Features
- Hand-built in Santa Barbara, California
- 8.8 kOhm DC resistance with medium output
- Alnico II magnets for warm, responsive tone
- Vacuum wax potted construction eliminates microphonic feedback
- 4-wire connection cable enables coil splitting and phase switching
- Nickel silver base plate with maple spacer
- Short mounting brackets for flat-top and thin-body guitars
- Black uncovered design
- Standard 6-string spacing
- Paper tape and wax casting construction
This neck position humbucker combines Seymour Duncan's manufacturing excellence with versatile wiring options, making it a dependable choice for players seeking articulate response, switching flexibility, and reliable stage performance in a refined package.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Neck Humbucker is a hand-built, medium-output neck pickup that delivers warm midrange clarity and controlled bass—ideal for hard rock and blues players who need articulate response without overwhelming sustain. Its 4-conductor wiring unlocks coil splitting and phase switching for expanded tonal options on stage and in the studio, while Alnico II magnets and vacuum potting keep feedback at bay during live gigging. Choose this for a refined, responsive pickup that works equally well clean or pushed through an amp.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Djent
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 4-conductor wiring do, and how is it different from standard pickups?
The 4-conductor cable enables coil splitting, series/parallel switching, and phase reversal—options unavailable with standard 2-conductor designs. This lets you reshape the pickup's tone on the fly, expanding your sonic palette from a single pickup without swapping hardware.
Is this pickup suitable for metal or extreme genres?
No. The Slash 2.0 Neck is voiced for hard rock, rock, and blues—genres that benefit from its warm, articulate character. It's not optimized for metal or djent styles, which typically demand higher output and different voicing.
Will this fit my guitar, and what mounting brackets come with it?
The pickup includes short mounting brackets designed for flat-top and thin-body guitars with standard 6-string spacing. Measure your guitar's neck cavity and string spacing before ordering to confirm compatibility.
What is the output level, and how will it blend with other pickups?
At 8.8 kOhm DC resistance, this is a medium-output pickup that captures articulate string detail without overwhelming dynamics. It pairs well with bridge pickups in the medium-to-high output range for balanced neck-to-bridge response.
What construction details make this pickup stand out?
Hand-built in Santa Barbara with Alnico II magnets, vacuum wax potting for microphonic feedback elimination, a nickel silver base plate, and maple spacer. These materials and techniques deliver warm, resonant tone with studio-grade reliability.
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