Seymour Duncan TB-11 Custom Custom Trmbkr revZeb Pickup
- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 11103-70-RZ
Description
Seymour Duncan TB-11 Custom Custom Trembucker (revZeb) Bridge Pickup
The TB-11 Custom Custom Trembucker is a high-output bridge pickup built for players who need aggressive, articulate tone with exceptional clarity in the low end. This revZeb variant features the signature zebra-striped coil windings and delivers the aggressive character that made the Custom Custom series a favorite among hard rock and metal players. Hand-built in Santa Barbara with meticulous attention to detail, this pickup combines refined construction with battle-tested reliability on stage.
Tone & Electronics
Rated at 14.4k ohms output with a 14.10 DC resistance, the TB-11 produces a thick, punchy midrange and defined low-end response that cuts through a live mix during palm-muted rhythms and lead work. The Alnico 2 bar magnet contributes natural breakup characteristics and smooth harmonic development, balancing aggression with musicality across the entire fretboard—essential for gigging musicians who need consistency night to night.
Construction & Reliability
Built with a nickel silver bottom plate and vacuum wax potted for squeal-free performance, this pickup resists microphonic feedback even under high gain settings during rehearsal and live shows. The four-conductor cable enables split-coil and phase-reverse wiring options, giving you flexibility for custom tonal configurations beyond standard bridge installation.
Key Features
- 14.4k ohms output rating for high-gain applications
- 14.10 DC resistance (bridge position)
- Alnico 2 bar magnet for smooth, responsive tone
- Nickel silver bottom plate for enhanced resonance
- Trembucker (F-spaced) size for humbucker-spaced guitar cavities
- Four-conductor cable for split and phase-reverse options
- Vacuum wax potted construction for feedback-free performance
- Hand built in Santa Barbara, CA
- Includes wiring diagram and mounting hardware
- Zebra-striped coil finish (revZeb)
A serious bridge pickup for players who demand clarity and power without compromise in a live setting.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan TB-11 Custom Custom Trembucker (revZeb) is a high-output bridge pickup built for metal, hard rock, and djent players who need aggressive tone with articulate low-end definition and tight palm-muted rhythms. Hand-built in Santa Barbara with vacuum wax potting to eliminate feedback, it delivers a thick midrange and smooth breakup that cuts through high-gain rigs without sacrificing clarity. Road-proven and stage-ready, this pickup suits intermediate to professional players running drop tunings and demanding live setups.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Drop Tunings
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Blues
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this pickup right for metal and hard rock, or will it work for other genres?
The TB-11 is purpose-built for metal, hard rock, djent, and drop-tuning applications. It is not recommended for jazz, folk, or blues, where its aggressive character and high output would overpower the nuance those styles require.
What makes the revZeb variant different from other TB-11 Custom Custom pickups?
The revZeb features signature zebra-striped coil windings for visual distinction. The tone and electronics remain the same as other TB-11 Custom Custom models—the stripe is cosmetic and has no effect on sound.
Will this pickup fit my guitar, and what wiring options does it support?
This is a Trembucker (F-spaced) size designed for humbucker-spaced guitar cavities. The four-conductor cable supports standard bridge installation, split-coil wiring, and phase-reverse configurations for custom tonal flexibility.
What output and resistance rating should I expect, and how does it handle high gain?
Rated at 14.4k ohms output with 14.10 DC resistance, the TB-11 is built for high-gain applications. Vacuum wax potting eliminates microphonic feedback even under extreme gain, making it road-proof and stage-reliable.
How does the TB-11 compare to other high-output metal pickups like the Invader or EMG 81/85?
The TB-11 sits alongside the Seymour Duncan Invader and EMG 81/85 as a trusted choice for metal and hard rock. It emphasizes articulate low-end clarity and smooth breakup over pure aggression, making it ideal for players who want power without losing definition in tight rhythms and lead lines.
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