Seymour Duncan SP90-2N-C - HOT P90 NECK CREAM
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A "Hot" P90 in the Seymour Duncan spirit
The SP90-2N-C follows the tradition of "soapbar" P90s: a single-coil pickup with a straightforward character, very present in the mix, featuring the raw and lively quality that defines the format's charm. Here, the Hot version pushes the concept further with more power and density, designed for guitarists who want an expressive neck pickup capable of handling high gain without losing definition.
For which guitarist and context?
Designed for the neck position, this pickup is an excellent choice if you're looking for thick and singing tones for heavy blues, classic rock, or hard rock, while maintaining a sharp enough attack for punk and metal. It excels in lead playing (notes that "speak") and heavy rhythm (full chords), especially on P90-style guitars where a beefier neck pickup than a vintage P90 is desired.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive |
| Category | electric microphone |
| Instrument | guitar |
| Magnet | Ceramic |
| Winding | simple |
| Number of conductors | 1 |
| Position | handle |
| Resistance | 11.86 KILOHM |
| Color | Beige |
| Colours | Crème |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does this P90 Hot offer in the neck position?
Designed for the neck position, this P90 Hot combines a resistance of 11.86 kΩ with a dense midrange. Its 5.1 kHz peak helps preserve definition when overdriven.
Is the Seymour Duncan SP90-2N-C suitable for hard rock and metal?
The ceramic magnet and high output provide the power needed for heavy rhythms and singing leads. The lows remain tight, while the rich mids enhance presence in a rock mix. The stated applications include heavy blues, classic rock, hard rock, punk, and metal.
Does the SP90-2N-C have multiple conductors?
The single conductor wiring offers a simple, straightforward installation, with the classic behavior of a P90 single coil.
Is this pickup compatible with a P90 soapbar guitar?
This model is a passive guitar pickup in the P90 soapbar format, designed exclusively for the neck position. The indicated format corresponds to the soapbar mounting style.
What is the finish of the SP90-2N-C?
The finish is described as cream, with the color also noted as beige on the technical sheet.



