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Seymour Duncan High Voltage Humbucker Nickel Cover Pickup Set vs Seymour Duncan APH-2s Slash Alnico II Pro Humbucker Nickel Cover, SET Pickup
The High Voltage is a versatile workhorse for rock, metal, and blues with slightly lower output (7.7k/8.6k ohms) and degaussed bridge design for articulation; the Slash APH-2s is a signature set optimized for hard rock and metal with higher, balanced output (8.3k/8.9k ohms) and thicker midrange character. Choose High Voltage for tonal flexibility across genres, or Slash APH-2s if hard rock and metal are your primary focus.
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Seymour Duncan High Voltage Humbucker Nickel Cover Pickup Set
Seymour Duncan APH-2s Slash Alnico II Pro Humbucker Nickel Cover, SET Pickup
Specs side by side
| Seymour Duncan High Voltage Humbucker Nickel Cover Pickup Set | Seymour Duncan APH-2s Slash Alnico II Pro Humbucker Nickel Cover, SET Pickup | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $298.00 | $298.00 |
| Brand | Seymour Duncan | Seymour Duncan |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Seymour Duncan High Voltage Humbucker Nickel Cover Pickup Set
- ✓ Degaussed bridge pickup enables faster articulation and cleaner string separation for lead work
- ✓ Versatile enough for blues, hard rock, and metal without excessive coloration
- ✓ Slightly lower output preserves dynamic range and note clarity in high-gain settings
- ✓ Sweat-resistant nickel cover rated for heavy touring use
Why choose Seymour Duncan APH-2s Slash Alnico II Pro Humbucker Nickel Cover, SET Pickup
- ✓ Higher, more balanced output (8.3k/8.9k ohms) cuts through dense band mixes
- ✓ Long-legged base plates and wooden spacer deliver thicker, more vocal midrange character
- ✓ Smooth treble roll-off designed specifically for hard rock and metal aggression
- ✓ Single-conductor braided-shield wiring minimizes noise while preserving signal clarity
Frequently asked questions
Which set has higher output?
The Slash APH-2s measures 8.3k ohms (neck) and 8.9k ohms (bridge), while the High Voltage measures 7.7k ohms (neck) and 8.6k ohms (bridge). The Slash APH-2s has slightly higher output overall.
Can the High Voltage work for metal?
Yes, the High Voltage is explicitly designed for modern rock, metal, and hard rock. Its degaussed bridge pickup makes it particularly good for fast lead work and complex riffing.
Which set is better for blues?
The High Voltage is rated for blues and offers more tonal versatility across genres. The Slash APH-2s is optimized for hard rock and metal and is listed as not ideal for blues.
What's the key design difference?
The High Voltage uses a degaussed bridge for articulation and cleaner string separation. The Slash APH-2s uses long-legged base plates and a wooden spacer for thicker, more vocal midrange character suited to hard rock and metal aggression.