Seymour Duncan SPH90-1S-N Phat Cat Nickel Set

Name: SPH90-1S-N Phat Cat Nickel Set
Brand: Seymour Duncan
SKU: 213088
Price: 249.00 EUR
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What you need to know

The P90 Tone in a humbucker format: no need for routing or guitar modification
Dynamic and attack typical of single-coil pickups: perfect for punchy cleans and expressive crunch
Nickel finish: vintage look and aesthetic integration on most guitars
Ready-to-install kit: designed for easy installation as a direct replacement for a humbucker

SPH90-1S-N Phat Cat Nickel Set

249,00 €VAT incl.

0,14 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Context and Positioning

The Phat Cat is aimed at guitarists who love the raw and singing character of a P90 but play on a guitar routed for humbuckers (such as Les Paul, SG, semi-hollow, and other compatible models). The idea is clear: to regain lively mids, a strong presence, and a more "open" response than a classic humbucker, without modifying the instrument.

Who This Pickup Is For

Ideal if you are looking for more bite on riffs, a sharper attack in rhythm playing, and more expressive solos with a tube amp or overdrive pedal. In clean tones, it provides very musical definition and a more direct playing feel. Like any single-coil type pickup, it may produce slight background noise depending on the electrical environment and gain level.

Technical specifications

Electronics	Passive	Winding	simple
Category	kit	Number of conductors	1
Instrument	guitar	Color	Grey
Magnet	alnico II	Colours	Nickel

P90 tone in a humbucker format	no need to rout or modify the guitar	Voicing	P90
Single-coil dynamics and attack	perfect for punchy clean tones and expressive crunch	Construction	single-coil
Nickel finishing	vintage looks and an attractive fit on most guitars	Format	humbucker (direct replacement in a humbucker cavity)
Ready-to-install kit	designed for easy replacement of a humbucker	Finishing	nickel
Type	electric guitar pickup	Packaging	kit

Questions frequently asked

Does the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1S-N Phat Cat Kit Nickel fit into a humbucker cavity?

The humbucker size allows direct replacement in a cavity designed for a humbucker, without routing or modifying the guitar.

What tone does this P90 in a humbucker format deliver?

The Alnico II magnet and single-coil construction provide the P90 voicing, with lively mids and a more open response than a typical humbucker. The attack is clear in rhythm playing and solos gain expressiveness.

Is the Phat Cat suitable for clean tones and crunch?

Thanks to its single-coil dynamics, this kit is suitable for defined clean tones and expressive crunch. The sought-after tone combines a direct playing feel with pronounced bite on riffs.

Does the Phat Cat pickup produce any background noise?

The single-coil winding with 1 conductor may exhibit slight background noise depending on the electrical environment and gain level. This behavior is related to its P90-type design.