Seymour Duncan SSL-4-RWRP - QUARTER-POUND FLAT STRAT WITHOUT COVER

Name: SSL-4-RWRP - QUARTER-POUND FLAT STRAT WITHOUT COVER
Brand: Seymour Duncan
SKU: 211175
Price: 99.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

99,00 €VAT incl.

0,14 € Ecotax included

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Back in stock from 09/10/2026

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ID : 211175

EAN : 0800315002498

This item is covered for 3 years

Information

Essential Information About the Seymour Duncan SSL-4-RWRP Quarter Pound Flat Strat Pickup (No Cover)
• High output "Quarter Pound" : sharp attack, solid lows, and well-present mids to drive the amp more easily
• RWRP (Reverse Wound / Reverse Polarity) : ideal in the middle position to reduce background noise when combined with a standard neck or bridge pickup
• Muscular Strat character : the snap remains, but with more body to transition from blues to heavy rock
• Alnico V : balance between dynamics, definition, and punch, perfect for pick playing as well as more nuanced attacks

SSL-4-RWRP - QUARTER-POUND FLAT STRAT WITHOUT COVER

99,00 €VAT incl.

0,14 € Ecotax included

Reference price

A classic "high output" in Seymour Duncan's Strat family

The SSL-4 is a benchmark for guitarists who love the Strat DNA but want more power and density. This SSL-4-RWRP (reverse wound / reverse polarity) version is designed to integrate naturally into a Strat setup, with particularly interesting behavior in the middle position to limit the typical single-coil hum.

For whom and for what: from thick blues to modern metal

Designed for genres ranging from blues to classic rock, garage, heavy rock, up to classic metal and nu-metal, this single-coil pickup is perfect if you find your Strat "too tame." It provides more body in rhythm playing, increased presence in lead, and a response that remains clear with distortion, while retaining Strat-typical articulation on attacks.

What makes the difference: RWRP, Alnico V magnets, and powerful voicing

Thanks to its Alnico V magnet and power-oriented voicing, the SSL-4-RWRP delivers snappy transients and easier sustain, especially on bends and phrases high up the neck. The RWRP configuration (reverse polarity and winding) allows, when combined with another compatible single coil, a quieter middle position, highly appreciated on stage or in recording. Supplied without cover and in a black finish, it easily integrates into a modern pickguard and reinforces the "no nonsense" aesthetic of rock-oriented setups.

Technical specifications

Electronics	Passive	Winding	simple
Category	electric microphone	Position	bridge, middle
Instrument	Strat, guitar	Color	Black
Magnet	alnico V

Model	Seymour Duncan SSL-4-RWRP	Number of conductors	1
Type	Single-coil pickup for Strat	Resistance	13.3 K
Version	Quarter Pound Flat Strat, no cover	Peak frequency	4.8 kHz
Applications	Blues, Classic Rock, Garage, Heavy Rock, Classic Metal, and Nu-Metal	Finish	Black

Questions frequently asked

Does the SSL-4-RWRP reduce noise in the middle position?

The RWRP configuration combines a reversed coil and polarity. When paired with another compatible single coil, this pickup provides a quieter middle position and reduces hum.

What sound does this Quarter Pound pickup bring to a Strat?

With its Alnico V magnet and 13.3 K resistance, this model delivers more power and thickness than a typical Strat voicing. The attack remains clear, while distortion preserves note definition.

Is this pickup suitable for the bridge or middle position?

This model is designed for the bridge and middle positions on a Strat-style guitar.

Is the Seymour Duncan SSL-4-RWRP suitable for rock and metal?

Its powerful voicing is aimed at heavy rock, classic metal, and nu-metal. A peak around 4.8 kHz contributes to the presence desired in both lead and saturated rhythm playing.