Seymour Duncan High Voltage Neck Gold
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A vintage aesthetic, voicing calibrated for the stage
The Seymour Duncan High Voltage draws inspiration from the spirit of classic humbuckers while aiming for a modern balance: warmth and responsiveness for powerful chords, but also clarity that remains readable when the gain is lowered. The High Voltage range was designed as a coherent set, with a bridge pickup subtly demagnetized to achieve a natural balance between positions (neck/bridge) and output levels.
Who is it for, and in which styles?
This electric guitar neck pickup is aimed at guitarists who want to switch from crystalline clean to muscular drive without changing guitars: punchy blues, rock, hard rock, dense legato riffs, and solos that cut through the mix. On a guitar equipped with a well-adjusted selector and potentiometers, it maintains an "organic" feel under the fingers, with a progressive response to playing nuances.
Split, sustain, and precision: the versatility of a 4-conductor humbucker
Thanks to its 4-conductor construction, the High Voltage Neck opens the door to split wiring options, expanding the sonic palette toward finer and sharper textures when needed. Its dual coil winding and humbucker architecture provide a solid foundation for saturated sounds: clear attack, present mids, and comfortable sustain for leads. The Gold finish adds a premium touch, perfect on guitars with a vintage, black & gold, or custom look.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | double |
| Category | electric microphone | Number of conductors | 4 |
| Instrument | guitar | Position | handle |
| Applications | rock, blues, Hard Rock | Resistance | 7.68 KILOHM |
| Magnet | alnico II | Color | Beige |
| Construction | 4-conductor for split wiring | Resistance (bridge, set value) | 9.73 kOhms |
| Resistance (neck) | 7.68 kOhms | ||
Questions frequently asked
Can the Seymour Duncan High Voltage Neck Gold pickup be installed in the neck position?
This pickup is specifically designed for the neck position of an electric guitar, with a resistance of 7.68 kOhms.
Is the High Voltage Neck splittable?
Its 4-conductor construction allows for coil-splitting wiring. This makes it possible to achieve finer and sharper tones from the dual-coil humbucker.
What tone does the Alnico II magnet provide on this neck pickup?
The Alnico II magnet contributes to a smooth and gradual response under the fingers. The description features crystal-clear cleans and powerful driven sounds, with present mids.
Is this pickup suitable for blues and hard rock?
The specified applications cover blues, rock, and hard rock. Its dual-coil winding delivers a clear attack and comfortable sustain for dense riffs as well as solos.
What finish does the High Voltage neck pickup have?
The Gold finish is paired with a beige color and offers an aesthetic suitable for vintage, black & gold, or custom guitars. The bridge version of the set is rated at 9.73 kOhms to balance output levels between positions.



