Is this pickup right for my playing style?

The STK-T2B is built for hard rock, metal, blues, and rock genres and suits intermediate to professional players. Its high output and articulate voicing excel in lead work and high-gain settings; it's not voiced for jazz or folk applications.

What does the split-coil design do?

The split-coil design gives you flexible wiring options—you can run it in split mode (10.7k ohms) for a lighter response or full mode (21.4k ohms) for maximum output, letting you tailor the pickup's character to your rig.

Will this pickup feedback at high volumes?

No. The pickup is wax potted during construction, which eliminates microphonic feedback and ensures stable, squeal-free performance even at volume, making it reliable for live and studio use.

What makes this pickup cut through in a mix?

The 6 kHz resonant peak and bright EQ voicing (Bass 5 / Midrange 6 / Treble 6) with an Alnico V bar magnet create an articulate, cutting tone with strong harmonic definition that separates notes cleanly in dense arrangements.

What's included and how is it wired?

The pickup comes with a four-conductor cable for flexible wiring configurations. The four-conductor design lets you choose between split and full coil modes depending on your needs.

Seymour Duncan Humbucker STK-T2B Hot Lead Stack For Tele

The STK-T2B Hot Lead Stack captures aggressive, focused lead tones in a Telecaster bridge position, engineered to cut through dense mixes with precision and sustain. This high-output humbucker delivers clarity and punch in recordings, preserving the articulate snap essential for bridging lead parts with body and presence in a full mix.

Tone & Voicing

The 5/6/6 EQ curve (Bass/Midrange/Treble) and 6 kHz resonant peak yield a bright, articulate character that separates lead lines and rhythm work cleanly during tracking and mixing. The Alnico V bar magnet generates strong output with excellent harmonic definition, capturing detail across lead passages and high-gain contexts without losing note definition on tape or in the DAW.

Design & Construction

Hand-built in Santa Barbara, CA, this pickup is wax potted for squeal-free operation, ensuring stable, feedback-resistant performance during recording sessions at any level. The split-coil design allows flexible wiring options within your signal chain while maintaining the focused bridge-position characteristics that sit well in stereo mixes and multitrack sessions.

Key Features

Four-conductor cable for flexible wiring configurations
DC Resistance: Split 10.7k / Full 21.4k ohms
Resonant Peak at 6 kHz for articulate, cutting tone
Alnico V bar magnet for strong output and harmonic clarity
EQ voicing: Bass 5 / Midrange 6 / Treble 6
Hand-built in Santa Barbara, CA
Wax potted construction eliminates microphonic feedback
Black finish with included four-conductor hookup cable
Bridge/Lead position design optimized for Telecaster lead work

The STK-T2B combines high output with articulate voicing and zero-feedback construction, making it a reliable choice for any home studio or professional session tracking aggressive lead tones with Telecaster clarity and presence.

Condition	New
Country of Manufacture	United States