Description
Seymour Duncan SH-6N Duncan Distortion Neck Humbucker (Gold Cover)
High-Output Power for Rock & Metal
The Seymour Duncan SH-6N Duncan Distortion is the ultimate high-output passive humbucker designed to deliver tight, aggressive lows and searing highs for heavy rock and metal. Loaded with a massive ceramic magnet and hot coil windings, this pickup ensures powerful yet balanced tones with rich upper-midrange harmonics. The neck version is specially designed to complement the Distortion bridge model, offering fluid, high-output solo tones while maintaining clear, bell-like cleans when needed.
Key Features
✅ High-Output Passive Humbucker – Designed for heavy rock & metal with aggressive attack.
✅ Massive Ceramic Magnet – Ensures tight low-end, searing highs, and rich harmonics.
✅ Hot Coil Windings – Provides extra power, sustain, and clarity.
✅ Designed for Lead & Rhythm Versatility – Fluid, singing lead tones with great clarity.
✅ Pairs Perfectly with the SH-6B Distortion Bridge Pickup – Maximum output and balance.
✅ 4-Conductor Wiring – Allows for coil-splitting & wiring versatility.
✅ Gold Cover Finish – Stunning aesthetic for high-end guitars.
✅ Wax Potted – Eliminates unwanted noise and feedback.
Ideal For:
🎵 Hard Rock & Metal – From classic heavy rock to modern extreme metal.
🎵 Drop Tunings & Extended Range – Ideal for tight, aggressive low-end clarity.
🎵 Shredders & Lead Guitarists – Offers fluid solos and high sustain under gain.
🎵 Players Who Love High-Output Pickups – Extreme clarity with massive punch.
Specifications
🔹 Pickup Type: High-output passive humbucker
🔹 Magnet Type: Ceramic Bar Magnet
🔹 DC Resistance: Neck: 13.0k (high output for smooth, fluid solos)
🔹 Wiring: 4-Conductor (for coil-splitting and custom wiring options)
🔹 Position: Neck
🔹 Output: Extremely hot
🔹 Cover Finish: Gold
🔹 Wax Potted: Yes (for squeal-free performance)
Why Choose the SH-6N Duncan Distortion Neck Pickup?
✔️ The Highest Output Duncan Neck Pickup Available – For blistering lead tones.
✔️ Perfect for Heavy Rock & Metal – Tight, mean lows & screaming highs.
✔️ Smooth Yet Powerful Neck Position – Balances high-gain leads & cleans.
✔️ Gold Cover for Premium Aesthetic – Looks stunning on any guitar.
Upgrade your guitar’s neck pickup with the Seymour Duncan SH-6N Duncan Distortion and experience pure power, sustain, and clarity—perfect for metal, shred, and hard rock!