Detail 01
Alnico 8 magnet
Enhances the output of its hot coils.
Product detailSKU #1274034493652
Seymour DuncanSH-15 Alternative 8 Humbucker Black Trembucker
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A high-output bridge humbucker with an Alnico 8 magnet, wide Trembucker spacing, and a huge, punchy voice with fat mids and present upper-mids.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rock players using high-gain amps
- Vibrato-equipped guitars that need wider pole spacing
- Bridge-position pickup upgrades
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Neck-position-only applications
- Players seeking a moderate-output pickup
- Guitars that do not require Trembucker spacing
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
Trembucker spacing
Provides wider pole spacing for vibrato-equipped guitars.
Detail 03
17.68 kΩ bridge DC resistance
The stated bridge-position DC resistance.
Detail 04
4.46 kHz bridge resonant peak
The stated bridge-position resonant peak.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This model is recommended for the bridge position.
- 02Its Trembucker design has wider pole spacing for vibrato-equipped guitars.
- 03Seymour Duncan suggests pairing it with a moderate-output neck pickup such as an SH-1n '59 or SH-2n Jazz Model.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What position is the SH-15 Alternative 8 Trembucker for?
Seymour Duncan recommends it for the bridge position.
02What magnet does it use?
It uses an Alnico 8 magnet.
03Is it designed for vibrato-equipped guitars?
Yes. Its Trembucker design has wider pole spacing for vibrato-equipped guitars.
04What neck pickups does Seymour Duncan suggest pairing with it?
A moderate-output SH-1n '59 or SH-2n Jazz Model.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Source Id
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