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Seymour Duncan Antiquity Neck Pickup For Duo-Sonic vs Seymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Single Coil Pickup For P-Bass
The Antiquity Neck is a guitar pickup for offset designs like Duo-Sonics, while the Antiquity 2 is a bass pickup engineered for P-basses—they serve completely different instruments. Choose the Antiquity Neck if you own a Duo-Sonic; choose the Antiquity 2 if you play a P-bass.
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Seymour Duncan Antiquity Neck Pickup For Duo-Sonic
Seymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Single Coil Pickup For P-Bass
Specs side by side
| Seymour Duncan Antiquity Neck Pickup For Duo-Sonic | Seymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Single Coil Pickup For P-Bass | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $109.00 | $109.00 |
| Brand | Seymour Duncan | Seymour Duncan |
| Pickup Type | Neck | Any Position |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Seymour Duncan Antiquity Neck Pickup For Duo-Sonic
- ✓ Hand-wound construction calibrated specifically for offset guitar neck position
- ✓ Lower DC resistance (6.3K) delivers articulate vintage tone with natural compression
- ✓ Untumbled Alnico 2 magnets create warm, woody character authentic to pre-CBS offset guitars
- ✓ Flat pole pattern ensures consistent magnetic field across guitar strings
Why choose Seymour Duncan Antiquity 2 Single Coil Pickup For P-Bass
- ✓ Hand-built P-bass pickup with balanced output suitable for bass frequencies
- ✓ Higher DC resistance (11.31K) and higher inductance (5.985H) deliver warm low end with midrange clarity
- ✓ Four Alnico 5 rod magnets provide sufficient output for clean and driven tones without noise
- ✓ Accessible to beginner players while remaining responsive at advanced skill levels
Frequently asked questions
Can I use either pickup in my instrument?
No. The Antiquity Neck is designed specifically for offset guitars like Duo-Sonics and uses guitar-scale winding. The Antiquity 2 is engineered for P-basses with bass-range magnets and coil design. Installing one in the other instrument will not work properly.
Which pickup has higher output?
The Antiquity 2 has significantly higher DC resistance (11.31K ohms versus 6.3K ohms) and higher inductance (5.985H versus 2.2H), delivering greater output suitable for bass frequencies. The Antiquity Neck's lower output is calibrated for guitar-range articulation.
What genres do these pickups support?
The Antiquity Neck excels in blues, rock, indie, and vintage tone recreation on guitars. The Antiquity 2 is voiced for classic rock, blues, funk, and studio sessions on bass. Both avoid high-gain and metal applications.
Are both suitable for beginners?
The Antiquity Neck requires intermediate to advanced guitar players to fully appreciate its articulation. The Antiquity 2 is accessible to beginner bass players while remaining responsive at higher skill levels.