Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Telecaster Bridge

Name: Pearly Gates Telecaster Bridge
Brand: Seymour Duncan
SKU: 374071
Price: 139.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Back in stock from 09/10/2026

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ID : 374071

EAN : 0800315047178

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Information

Essential Information About the Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Telecaster Bridge Pickup
• The "Pearly Gates" Tone : a warm thickness and blues-rock bite, while maintaining definition and dynamics.
• Single Tele Format : a true humbucker adapted to the single-coil format for the bridge position, ideal for beefing up a Telecaster without altering its character.
• Custom Shop USA Manufacturing : hand-wound and assembled in Santa Barbara, California.
• 4-Conductor Wiring : allows coil-splitting to switch from a powerful humbucker to airier textures depending on your wiring.

Pearly Gates Telecaster Bridge

139,00 €VAT incl.

0,14 € Ecotax included

Reference price

A Classic Born with Billy Gibbons, Reimagined for the Tele

Developed with Billy Gibbons in the late 1970s to recapture the character of his 1959 Les Paul nicknamed "Pearly Gates," this model has become a reference for guitarists seeking more warmth and body than a traditional P.A.F., without sacrificing attack. Adapted for Telecaster by the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop, the Pearly Gates Tele Bridge delivers a thicker, denser sound with just enough bite to remain expressive both with a pick and fingerstyle.

Who Is It For, and Which Styles?

This pickup is aimed at musicians who find their Telecaster bridge pickup too "dry" or thin and want a more blues, rock, and classic rock tone with prominent mids. Excellent for punchy riffs, singing solos, and thick rhythms, it maintains great chord clarity, especially when playing with the guitar's volume control.

Controlled Power and Wiring Options

Thanks to its Alnico V magnets and measured resistance of 18.10k ohms, the Pearly Gates Tele Bridge offers a solid output level without excessive compression. The 4-conductor wiring opens the door to versatile configurations (split, series/parallel depending on your electronics), expanding the tonal palette of a Telecaster while enjoying the noise-free operation of a humbucker.

Technical specifications

Electronics	Passive	Winding	double
Category	electric microphone	Number of conductors	4
Instrument	Tele, guitar	Position	bridge
Applications	rock, blues, Country, Hard Rock	Resistance	18.1 KILOHM
Magnet	alnico V	Color	Black

Questions frequently asked

Is the Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Telecaster Bridge compatible with a Telecaster?

This model is designed for installation in the bridge position on a Telecaster. Its humbucker format aims to provide more body to the bridge pickup range.

What sound does this Tele bridge pickup deliver?

Thanks to the Alnico V magnets, the output favors pronounced mids, marked warmth, and preserved attack. The desired character leans towards blues, rock, and classic rock.

What is the output power of the Pearly Gates Tele Bridge?

The measured resistance is 18.1 kOhm, which corresponds to a solid output level. The design is stated to avoid excessive compression.

Can this Telecaster humbucker be coil-split?

The 4-conductor wiring allows for coil-splitting, series, or parallel configurations depending on the guitar's electronics.

Is this pickup suitable for rock riffs and blues solos?

With its double coil and Alnico V magnets, it suits both punchy riffs and singing solos. Thick rhythms remain clear, especially when using the guitar's volume control. The noise-free operation typical of a humbucker is maintained.