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Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus for Strat Cream Pickup vs Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus Strat Parchment Pickup
Both are identical STK-S4m Stack Plus pickups with the same specs, output, and noiseless design—the only difference is cosmetic color (Cream vs. Parchment) and finish aesthetic. Choose based purely on which color matches your guitar's appearance and personal preference.
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Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus for Strat Cream Pickup
Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus Strat Parchment Pickup
Specs side by side
| Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus for Strat Cream Pickup | Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus Strat Parchment Pickup | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $115.00 | $115.00 |
| Brand | Seymour Duncan | Seymour Duncan |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus for Strat Cream Pickup
- ✓ Cream finish matches vintage or lighter-colored Strats
- ✓ Same noiseless Alnico 5 performance and 8.6k DCR
- ✓ Hand-built in Santa Barbara with wax potting
Why choose Seymour Duncan STK-S4m Stack Plus Strat Parchment Pickup
- ✓ Parchment finish suits classic or aged Strat looks
- ✓ RWRP configuration optimizes hum cancellation when blending positions
- ✓ Same warm midrange and bright treble character
Frequently asked questions
Are the tone and output identical between Cream and Parchment versions?
Yes. Both use hand-ground Alnico 5 magnets, 8.6k DCR, vintage output level, and identical wax-potted construction. The only functional difference is the Parchment's RWRP (Reverse-Wound, Reverse Polarity) configuration, which offers superior hum cancellation when blending with standard-wound neck and bridge pickups.
Will either color look better on my Strat?
The Cream finish suits light or vintage-white pickguards and bodies, while Parchment matches aged or off-white aesthetics. Neither affects tone—this is purely a visual choice.
Which is better for blues and classic rock?
Both are equally suited to blues, classic rock, and country. They deliver articulate, warm vintage character with noiseless operation in both genres.
Can I split either pickup for true single-coil operation?
Yes. Both feature 3-conductor lead wiring that allows splittable operation for expanded tonal versatility beyond standard humbucking mode.