Detail 01
18 dB preamp gain
Provides a high-output signal level.
Product detailSKU #1274034493619
Seymour DuncanAHB-1s Blackouts Active Humbucker Pickup Set, Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A high-output active humbucker set voiced for massive crunch, extended treble and bass, slightly scooped mids, and dead-quiet performance.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Metal players seeking a high-output active pickup sound
- Players who want articulate high-gain riffing and pinched harmonics
- Guitars with existing active pickups and quick-connector cables
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a traditional passive-pickup response
- Players who do not want a battery-powered active pickup system
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
-96 dBV noise
Supports the stated dead-quiet performance.
Detail 03
1,420-hour battery life
The stated battery-life figure for the active system.
Detail 04
Discrete hybrid differential, FET-input preamp
Describes the pickup set's preamp topology.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is an active humbucker set and requires the supplied battery clip and active-pickup wiring components.
- 02The set includes pots, hardware, quick-connector cables, capacitor, output jack, battery clip, and wire for installation.
- 03Guitars already fitted with active pickups using quick-connector cables may allow a direct unplug-and-plug connection.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Are AHB-1s Blackouts active pickups?
Yes. They are high-output active humbuckers.
02What is included for installation?
Pots, hardware, quick-connector cables, a capacitor, output jack, battery clip, and wire are included.
03Can these replace existing active pickups?
If the guitar already has active pickups with quick-connector cables, the description states you should be able to unplug them and plug in the AHB-1s Blackouts.
04How long is the stated battery life?
1,420 hours.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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