Detail 01
Omega bridge pickup
Designed for destructive percussion and mid/low-end growl, while retaining clarity and brightness.
Product detailSKU #1500000042098
Seymour DuncanM Holcomb Alpha Omega 8-String Pickup Set Black Bridge or Neck
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An 8-string Alpha & Omega pairing developed with Mark Holcomb for aggressive output, articulation, clarity, and brightness.
Strong match
Who this is for
- 8-string players seeking the Mark Holcomb Signature Alpha & Omega voicing
- Players who want an aggressive bridge sound with clear, bright note definition
- Players who want a neck pickup voiced with both neck- and bridge-style qualities
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a 6- or 7-string pickup option
- Players looking specifically for the 6-string Trembucker option
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
Alpha neck pickup
Voiced for a fat, glassy sound with pick attack and fretting-hand phrasing.
Detail 03
Made in Santa Barbara, California
The signature pickups are manufactured there.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm whether you need the complete set, the Alpha neck pickup, or the Omega bridge pickup.
- 02Confirm that your guitar is an 8-string model.
- 03The Trembucker option is stated only for 6-string versions.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who developed the Alpha & Omega pickups?
They were developed with Periphery guitarist Mark Holcomb.
02What does the Omega bridge pickup emphasize?
Destructive percussion and growl in the mids and low end, with clarity and brightness.
03How is the Alpha neck pickup voiced?
It combines neck- and bridge-pickup qualities, with a fat glassy sound, pick attack, and fretting-hand phrasing.
04Are Alpha & Omega pickups available in other string counts?
The supplied data states 6-, 7-, and 8-string options, with a 6-string Trembucker option.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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