11106-61-B vs 11106-61-Z — Compare
Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Black) vs Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Zebra)
Both are identical AHB-10B Blackouts bridge pickups with the same electronics and performance—the only difference is cosmetic finish: Black versus Zebra coil striping. Choose based purely on visual preference, as tone and functionality are identical.
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Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Black)
Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Zebra)
Specs side by side
| Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Black) | Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Zebra) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $115.00 | $115.00 |
| Brand | Seymour Duncan | Seymour Duncan |
| Pickup Type | Bridge | Bridge |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Black)
- ✓ Solid black finish for sleek, modern appearance
- ✓ Same high-output, articulate tone as Zebra version
- ✓ Solderless Lockdown connectors for easy installation
- ✓ Seamless Blackouts Modular Preamp integration
Why choose Seymour Duncan AHB-10B Blackouts Coil Pack Bridge Pickup(Zebra)
- ✓ Classic zebra coil striping for vintage aesthetic
- ✓ Identical high-output, compressed-low voicing
- ✓ Same solderless installation and preamp compatibility
- ✓ Refined harmonic character across bridge position
Frequently asked questions
Is there any tonal difference between Black and Zebra finishes?
No. Both versions are the AHB-10B with identical electronics, voicing, and output. The finish is cosmetic only. The Zebra description mentions coil configuration contributing to harmonic character, but this refers to the same pickup design used in both finishes.
Which is better for metal and drop tunings?
Both equally. Each delivers high output, compressed lows and mids, and controlled treble response—the exact tonal profile designed for heavy music and downtuned guitars.
Do both require soldering during installation?
No. Both feature bare-wire Lockdown connector stations that eliminate soldering—you simply use a mini-screwdriver to secure leads into screw-clamp connectors.
Will both work with the Blackouts Modular Preamp?
Yes. Both are engineered specifically for seamless Blackouts preamp integration with identical connector compatibility and signal chain design.