Seymour Duncan High Voltage Set Black
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A Vintage Nod, Tailored for Modern Rock
The Seymour Duncan High Voltage Black Set is aimed at guitarists who want to recapture the organic and warm character of Alnico II magnet humbuckers, while gaining bite and responsiveness for heavier styles. The result: a lively and dynamic output, capable of maintaining definition in rhythm playing while offering generous sustain for solos.
For Which Guitarists and Situations?
Ideal for rock, blues, and hard rock, this set excels when you play with clear attacks, thick legato riffs, and singing leads. In the neck position, you get a clear and nuanced clean tone; in the bridge position, the sound remains piercing and powerful, perfect for riffs and harmonics. Thanks to the 4-conductor wiring, you can also consider coil-split configurations for airier textures.
A Precise Passive Set Designed for Versatility
With passive electronics and a dual coil winding, the High Voltage pickups deliver a balanced response and an immediate playing feel. The set is designed so both pickups work naturally together, with a consistent output level from one position to the other. Practically, this means fewer compromises between clean clarity, rhythm punch, and lead sustain, all wrapped in a sleek and effective black finish.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | double |
| Category | electric microphone | Number of conductors | 4 |
| Instrument | guitar | Position | handle, bridge, set |
| Applications | rock, blues, Hard Rock | Color | Black |
| Magnet | alnico II | ||
| Neck Resistance | 7.68 kOhms | Bridge Resistance | 9.73 kOhms |
Questions frequently asked
Are the Seymour Duncan High Voltage pickups suitable for hard rock?
The set is designed for rock, blues, and hard rock, featuring a 9.73 kOhm bridge humbucker that delivers power and attack for riffs.
What tone does the Alnico II magnet in this set provide?
The Alnico II magnet offers an organic and warm foundation. The dual coil maintains bite and definition for sustained rhythm playing.
Can the High Voltage Noir humbuckers be coil-split?
The pickups have 4-conductor wiring, allowing for potential coil-splitting configurations. This enables airier tones depending on the chosen wiring. The stock setup remains a passive dual coil.
What is the output difference between the neck and bridge pickups?
The neck pickup has a resistance of 7.68 kOhms, while the bridge pickup reaches 9.73 kOhms. This setup favors a nuanced clean tone at the neck and a sharper response at the bridge.
Is the Seymour Duncan High Voltage Noir Set delivered with pickups for both positions?
This set includes both a neck and a bridge pickup in a black finish.



