Detail 01
Alnico 8 magnet
Enhances output and supports a punchy sound with fat mids and present upper-mids.
Product detailSKU #1274034493498
Seymour DuncanSH-15 Alternative 8 Humbucker Electric Guitar Pickup Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A high-output bridge humbucker with an Alnico 8 magnet, built for punchy rock tones and high-gain amps.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rock players
- High-gain amp setups
- Bridge-position installations
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Neck-position installations
- Players seeking a moderate-output pickup
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
17.68 kΩ DC resistance
The stated bridge DC resistance for this pickup.
Detail 03
4.46 kHz resonant peak
The stated bridge resonant peak.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This pickup is recommended for the bridge position.
- 02It is designed as a high-output model.
- 03A moderate-output neck pickup such as an SH-1n '59 or SH-2n Jazz Model is suggested as a match.
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 recommended for?
Seymour Duncan recommends it for the bridge position.
02What magnet does it use?
It uses an Alnico 8 magnet.
03What styles is it intended for?
It is described as suitable for all rock styles and high-gain amps.
04What neck pickups pair with it?
It matches with moderate-output neck pickups such as the 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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