Detail 01
Alnico 2 bar magnet
Described as keeping the high end airy but focused.
Product detailSKU #1274034493414
Seymour DuncanSH-PG1 Pearly Gates Pickup Black Bridge
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A vintage-output bridge humbucker with focused mids, airy but focused highs, and raw Texas-style punch and sizzle.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Humbucker-equipped instruments
- Rhythm and lead playing
- Players seeking extra drive and midrange emphasis
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not want a bridge-position humbucker
- Players seeking a pickup without midrange emphasis or extra drive
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
4-conductor lead wire
Provides multiple wiring options.
Detail 03
Vacuum wax potted
Specified for squeal-free performance.
Detail 04
Vintage output
The pickup is described as having more output than most P.A.F.s from the period.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is the black bridge model.
- 02It uses a 4-conductor lead wire for multiple wiring options.
- 03Confirm the required humbucker spacing; the description states the bridge version is available in standard humbucker spacing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this a bridge or neck pickup?
This listing is for the black bridge-position SH-PG1 Pearly Gates pickup.
02What magnet does it use?
It uses an Alnico 2 bar magnet.
03Can it support multiple wiring options?
Yes. It has a 4-conductor lead wire for multiple wiring options.
04Who is the Pearly Gates model associated with?
The description directly references Billy Gibbons’ 1959 Les Paul and its original Pearly Gates pickups.
Reference
Full specifications
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- Tier
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