Seymour Duncan Kit Nazgûl/Sentient 6-string Red/Black Zebra
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A Set That Has Become a Reference for Low Tunings
Highly appreciated by modern metal guitarists, the Nazgûl/Sentient pair has established itself as a reliable choice when seeking a dense, precise sound that works well in a mix. On 6 strings, it maintains this ideal "tight" signature for fast rhythms, clear attacks, and complex harmonies, without losing clarity.
Who Is It For and What Playing Styles?
This set is aimed at musicians who alternate heavy riffs, punchy palm mutes, extended chords, and expressive leads. The Nazgûl at the bridge pushes hard and remains articulated for powerful rhythms, while the Sentient at the neck provides a rounder response, perfect for fluid solos, detailed arpeggios, and nuanced cleans.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | double |
| Category | electric microphone | Number of conductors | 4 |
| Instrument | guitar | Position | set |
| Applications | metal | Color | Black |
| Magnet | alnico V / ceramic VIII | Colours | Red/Black Zebra |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Nazgûl/Sentient 6-string set suitable for low tunings?
The Nazgûl/Sentient is designed for modern metal rhythm playing in low tunings, with sustained lows and a sharp attack. The Nazgûl bridge pickup has a resistance of 13.6 kΩ, favorable to dense and articulate distortion.
What is the sonic difference between the neck pickup and the bridge pickup?
At the bridge, the Nazgûl emphasizes punchy palm mutes and pronounced mids thanks to its alnico V magnet. At the neck, the Sentient, featuring a ceramic magnet and 7.8 kΩ resistance, delivers a rounder response for leads and arpeggios.
Do the Nazgûl Sentient pickups have 4 conductors?
Each humbucker in the set has 4 conductors, allowing wiring to be adapted according to the chosen scheme for the guitar.
Is this Red/Black Zebra finish intended for a 6-string guitar?
This version is intended for 6-string electric guitars and features a Red/Black Zebra finish. The set includes a double-coil neck pickup and a double-coil bridge pickup.
What type of electronics are required for this Seymour Duncan set?
This set uses passive electronics. It combines a bridge pickup with an alnico V magnet and a neck pickup with a ceramic magnet.



