Seymour Duncan SSB-4S - KIT SOAPBAR PASSIVE PH2 BLACK
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Soapbar format : a modern look and clean integration on many basses with "soapbar" routing.
- Passive electronics : natural response, preserved dynamics, and excellent compatibility with most passive wiring setups.
- Complete kit : designed to simplify the replacement of an existing soapbar pickup and enhance your instrument's reliability.
- Black finish : understated, discreet, and easy to match with hardware.
Manufacturer Information
Seymour Duncan
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A Seymour Duncan Soapbar Designed for Real-World Efficiency
This Seymour Duncan SSB-4S targets bassists looking for a straightforward solution: a soapbar format pickup ready to fit into an existing setup, with an all-purpose black aesthetic. Choosing a passive pickup emphasizes touch and playing nuances while remaining easy to integrate into a traditional bass circuit.
For Which Bassists and Styles?
Ideal if you want to clarify the attack, enhance presence, and improve clarity in a mix, whether in rehearsal, on stage, or in a home studio. The soapbar format is especially appreciated on versatile basses: rock, pop, funk, metal, worship, or any context where you want a bass that "speaks" effortlessly. This kit is suitable both for upgrading an instrument and for a customization project.
Passive PH2 Soapbar Kit: Simple Integration, Musical Result
By maintaining a passive design, this kit focuses on organic reproduction and consistent response to right-hand variations: fingerstyle, pick playing, sharper or rounder attacks. The soapbar format allows for a clean and stable installation, and the black finish naturally fits into many configurations. A relevant solution if you want a reliable upgrade without complicating your electronics.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | double |
| Category | bass microphone | Number of conductors | 2 |
| Instrument | 4-string bass | Position | handle, bridge, set |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Color | Black |
| Brand | Seymour Duncan | Technology | passive |
| Model | SSB-4S | Version | PH2 |
| Type | soapbar kit | Format | soapbar |
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Seymour Duncan SSB-4S compatible with a 4-string bass?
This model is designed for a 4-string bass and adopts a soapbar format. However, mounting compatibility depends on the dimensions of the existing cavity on the instrument.
Is the SSB-4S an active or passive pickup?
The electronics are passive, with a response described as organic to playing nuances. No active circuit is indicated for this PH2 kit.
What type of magnet and winding does this soapbar pickup use?
The design is based on a ceramic magnet and a dual coil. The wiring is planned with 2 conductors.
Can this kit be installed in the neck or bridge position?
It is intended for installation in the neck, bridge, or in a set configuration.
What finish does the Seymour Duncan SSB-4S pickup offer?
The black finish is specified for this passive soapbar.
