Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Zbra Pickup Set
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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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- 11104-20-ZRZ
Description
Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Zebra Pickup Set
The Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Zebra pickups deliver the thick, articulate humbucker response that cuts on stage and holds up night after night, backed by the signature two-tone aesthetic that stands out visually on any instrument. Built with Alnico II magnets and optimized DC resistance values, these pickups balance output and clarity across neck and bridge positions for reliable performance in live settings. A direct upgrade from earlier designs, this set locks into the sweet spot between vintage warmth and modern definition—proven durability for gigging musicians and collectors alike.
Tone & Output Characteristics
The neck pickup measures 8.8 kΩ DC resistance while the bridge sits at 9.38 kΩ, establishing a slight output rise on the bridge that preserves note separation without sacrificing sustain. Alnico II magnets provide the responsive magnetic field that lets natural string vibration shine through, critical for both lead articulation and rhythm clarity on stage.
Design & Wiring Flexibility
Both pickups ship as 4-conductor humbuckers with braided shield conductor, opening the door to coil splitting, series/parallel switching, or phase reversal configurations for customized tone-shaping on the fly. The uncovered two-tone construction—one black coil and one cream coil—gives visual distinction while the shorter mounting legs fit standard guitar cavities without modification, ensuring quick installation and roadworthy reliability.
Key Features
- Humbucking pickup set with Alnico II magnets
- Neck pickup: 8.8 kΩ DC resistance
- Bridge pickup: 9.38 kΩ DC resistance
- 4-conductor wiring on both pickups
- Braided shield conductor
- Uncovered two-tone design (black and cream coils)
- Shorter mounting legs for standard cavities
- Compatible with coil splitting wiring
- Compatible with series/parallel switching
- Compatible with phase switching
This pickup set combines proven Alnico II character with modern wiring versatility, making it a straightforward, dependable path to authentic, rewarding humbucker tone.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Zebra pickup set delivers thick, articulate humbucker tone rooted in classic rock character, with Alnico II magnets that let your natural string vibration cut through on both lead and rhythm. Built with a slight output rise on the bridge for extra definition and balanced note separation, these pickups sit perfectly between vintage warmth and modern clarity—ideal for intermediate to advanced players chasing that responsive, sustain-rich tone without losing articulation. The 4-conductor wiring on both neck and bridge lets you dial in coil splitting, series/parallel, or phase switching if you want to expand your sonic range down the road.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Classic Rock
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Rock
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Djent
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the neck and bridge pickup in this set?
The neck pickup is wound to 8.8 kΩ DC resistance for warm, articulate tone, while the bridge sits at 9.38 kΩ for a slight output increase and extra definition. Both use Alnico II magnets and share the same 4-conductor architecture, so they're balanced as a pair while giving you a natural boost on the bridge.
Can I use coil splitting or series/parallel switching with these pickups?
Yes, both pickups are 4-conductor humbuckers with braided shield conductors, so they're fully compatible with coil splitting, series/parallel wiring, and phase reversal switching if you want to unlock additional tones.
Will these pickups fit my guitar without modification?
The Slash 2.0 set features shorter mounting legs designed for standard guitar cavities, so they'll drop in without requiring routing or cavity work on most humbucker-equipped instruments.
What genres and playing styles are these pickups best suited for?
These pickups are voiced for classic rock, hard rock, and blues, where articulate note separation and responsive sustain matter. They're not optimized for metal or djent styles, which typically demand higher output and tighter low-end response.
What's the uncovered two-tone design about?
The pickups feature one black coil and one cream coil in an uncovered (visible pole piece) construction, giving them a distinctive visual look while maintaining the Alnico II tone character. The design is purely aesthetic—it doesn't affect performance.
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