Seymour Duncan CUSTOM 5 TREMBUCKER NICKEL ELECTRIC GUITAR PICKUP
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A "Custom" Humbucker to Expand Your Modern Palette
The Custom 5 Trembucker is aimed at guitarists who want a bridge pickup capable of covering a wide range, from edgy rock to powerful blues, up to hard rock. Its design targets dynamic response and precise reproduction, allowing you to switch from an articulated chord sound to a singing lead while maintaining a powerful feel under your fingers.
Who Is It For, and In Which Styles?
If you are looking to enhance your guitar's sound with more body, more presence, and better clarity at high gain, this humbucker is an excellent candidate. It is particularly suited for rock/blues/hard rock guitarists playing in the bridge position who want a sharp attack, easy-to-bring-out harmonics, and an extended response across the entire spectrum.
What Makes the Difference: Alnico V Magnet, High Output, and Versatile Wiring
Equipped with an Alnico V magnet, the Custom 5 Trembucker Nickel combines a solid low-end foundation and well-present highs, with a high output that drives the amp (or pedals) energetically. Its 14.1 kOhm resistance contributes to this powerful and dynamic character, while the 4-conductor wiring opens the door to more advanced setups to tailor the pickup to your playing style and configuration.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive |
| Category | electric microphone |
| Instrument | guitar |
| Magnet | alnico V |
| Winding | double |
| Number of conductors | 4 |
| Position | bridge |
| Resistance | 14.8 Ω |
| Color | Grey |
| Colours | Nickel |
| Pickup type | Humbucker/Trembucker |
| Magnets | Alnico V |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Wiring | 4-conductor |
| Output | High |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Seymour Duncan Custom 5 Trembucker Nickel designed for the bridge position?
This passive pickup is specifically intended for the bridge position. Its humbucker/Trembucker format and high output aim for a sharp attack with good clarity under gain.
What styles can the Custom 5 Trembucker cover?
With its Alnico V magnet and dual coil, this model targets rock, powerful blues, and hard rock. It delivers articulate chords and singing leads, with harmonics that are easy to bring out.
What is the resistance of the Custom 5 Trembucker pickup?
The description indicates a resistance of 14.1 kOhms, associated with a high output. However, the technical sheet shows 14.8 Ω; the 14.1 kOhms value is the one detailed in the presentation text.
Does the 4-conductor wiring allow for advanced configurations?
Thanks to its 4 conductors, it is possible to perform more advanced wiring to adjust the pickup's configuration. This wiring is recommended for this passive electronics humbucker.
What finish does this Seymour Duncan bridge pickup have?
The stated finish is nickel, with a nickel color and a grey hue noted in the specifications. This version is offered in the Trembucker format.



