Seymour Duncan Trembucker Custom 5 Bridge Zebra
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- This item is covered for 3 years
What you need to know
What you need to know
- High-output humbucker to boost an amp or pedal without losing definition.
- Alnico V magnet : solid lows, present highs, and a sharper attack.
- Trembucker format designed for modern vibrato guitars (wider string spacing).
- 4-conductor wiring to exploit coil split, series/parallel, and other wiring options.
Manufacturer Information
Seymour Duncan
https://www.seymourduncan.com
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A Custom Shop Born from a Demand for Clarity
Originally requested by guitarists wanting a clearer version of the popular "Custom Custom," the Custom 5 was first created at the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop. The idea: to keep the powerful and full character of a Custom humbucker while gaining balance and precision thanks to the Alnico V.
For Which Guitarist and What Use in the Bridge Position?
Designed for the bridge position, this Trembucker delivers a full sound with
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Number of conductors | 4 |
| Category | electric microphone | Position | bridge |
| Instrument | guitar | Resistance | 14.8 KILOHM |
| Magnet | alnico V | Color | Multicolor |
| Winding | double | Colours | Zebra |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Seymour Duncan Trembucker Custom 5 Bridge Zebra deliver?
Thanks to its Alnico V magnet, this humbucker offers a clearer and more balanced response than the Custom Custom it is derived from. The mids are scooped, with balanced lows and highs.
Is the Custom 5 designed for the bridge position?
This model is intended for the bridge position and has a resistance of 14.8 k2.
Can the Seymour Duncan Custom 5 pickup be coil-split?
The 4-conductor wire allows coil-splitting configurations to achieve sharper tones. Parallel wiring can also provide greater clarity. Advanced combinations are possible depending on the guitar's electronics.
Which neck pickup pairs well with the Custom 5 bridge?
A uniform setup can be achieved with a Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1 or Jazz SH-2 in the neck position. These models are recommended to accompany this bridge pickup.
What finish and manufacturing details are there for this zebra humbucker?
The zebra finish without cover combines two coils of different colors. The baseplate is nickel-silver, and manufacturing takes place in Santa Barbara, California.



