Alnico II Humbucker Tone Profiles

Last Updated on October 5th, 2022

Learn the tonal differences between our Alnico II Humbucker guitar pickups

 

Antiquity™ Humbucker

Neck DCR: 7.7k // Bridge DCR: 8.6k

Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker pickup with a nickel cover

The vintage accurate wind and custom aged Alnico II magnet provide an open tone, with a full low-end, scooped mid-range, and refined treble emphasis.

 

Seth Lover™

Neck DCR: 7.4k // Bridge DCR: 8.3k

Seymour Duncan Seth Lover Humbucker pickup with a nickel cover

The original PAF Humbucker design gifted to Seymour by Seth Lover himself – provides an open, uncompressed tone with full low end warmth and sweet, responsive highs.

 

Alnico II™ Pro

Neck DCR: 7.5k // Bridge DCR: 8.4k

Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro™ Humbucker pickup in black

Deliver a warm, sweet tone full of natural sustain and a thick, singing high end. Featuring more low-end emphasis than the Seth Lover or Antiquity Humbuckers.

 

Pearly Gates™

Neck DCR: 7.3k // Bridge DCR: 8.1k

Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Humbucker with EQ chart

The unique vintage output wind and Alnico II magnet pairing create a PAF-inspired pickup with enhanced mid-range emphasis and sizzling highs.

 

Slash Signature Alnico II Pro

Neck DCR: 8.3k // Bridge DCR: 8.9k

Seymour Duncan Slash signature Alnico ii pro Humbucker with EQ Chart

Designed for Slash to deliver a slightly increased output, more prominent midrange attack, and a touch of added compression.

 

Custom Custom

Bridge DCR: 14.1k

Seymour Duncan Custom Custom Humbucker with EQ chart

Medium hot output combined with the warmth of an Alnico II bar magnet delivers a full, fat sound with singing highs and buttery lows.

 

Duality™

Seymour Duncan Duality Humbucker with EQ chart

Active humbucker with a unique architecture that combines the best of active and passive tonalities – a strong midrange, punchy and articulate lows with a three-dimensional high end.

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