Seymour Duncan Jupiter 6-String Rail Neck Humbucker Black Rails Pickup
- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 11105-02-B-Rb
Description
Seymour Duncan Jupiter 6-String Rail Neck Humbucker Black Rails Pickup
The Jupiter neck humbucker captures aggressive output and articulate midrange punch without sacrificing clarity in the lower register. Built with dual stainless-steel rail poles, this pickup maintains tight string definition across the entire fretboard while tracking clean through high-gain tracking and heavy processing. Engineered for recording and mixing hard rock, metal, and modern styles, the Jupiter combines presence with controlled response that translates across multiple playback systems.
Tone & Output Character
A ceramic magnet paired with 8.02k DCR gives the Jupiter a pronounced presence in the midrange and upper harmonics, ensuring the tracked tone cuts through dense arrangements. The high output design maintains signal integrity through your interface and DAW, offering responsive dynamic capture and sustain definition without muddying low-end frequencies in the mix.
Wiring & Installation
The pickup includes a 4-conductor shielded cable, enabling full coil-splitting flexibility to expand your palette during recording and mixing sessions. As a passive pickup, it integrates seamlessly into most wiring schemes and requires no external power or batteries, keeping your signal path simple and reliable in the studio.
Key Features
- Dual stainless-steel rail poles for consistent string response
- Ceramic magnet construction
- 8.02k DCR (neck specification)
- High output design
- 4-conductor shielded cable
- Coil-splitting capability
- Passive pickup (no batteries required)
- Designed and assembled in USA at Santa Barbara, California factory
- Black rails finish
- 6-string configuration
The Jupiter delivers the aggressive tone and build quality Seymour Duncan is known for, backed by American manufacturing and versatile wiring options for professional recording and session work.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Jupiter neck humbucker delivers pronounced midrange presence and articulate upper harmonics that cut through in heavy, dense mixes—a natural choice for recording metal, hard rock, and modern progressive tones. Its high output (8.02k DCR) and ceramic magnet maintain signal integrity and sustain without muddying low end, making it sit cleanly in the mix even at extreme gain settings, and the included 4-conductor shielded cable opens up coil-splitting options for added sonic flexibility across tracking sessions. Passive, battery-free design integrates seamlessly into any recording rig.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Drop Tunings
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What output level and magnet type does the Jupiter have?
The Jupiter uses a ceramic magnet paired with 8.02k DCR (neck specification), delivering high output designed to cut through dense mixes with pronounced midrange and upper harmonics.
Can I split the coils on this pickup?
Yes, the Jupiter includes a 4-conductor shielded cable that enables full coil-splitting flexibility, giving you tonal range beyond traditional humbucker voicing.
What string styles and genres is the Jupiter best suited for?
The Jupiter excels in metal, hard rock, progressive, and drop-tuning applications, particularly for intermediate to advanced players; it is not recommended for jazz, blues, or folk genres.
Does this pickup require batteries or external power?
No, the Jupiter is a passive pickup with no batteries required, making it simple to install and maintain while integrating seamlessly into most guitar wiring schemes.
How does the dual rail pole design affect string response?
The dual stainless-steel rail poles maintain tight string definition and consistent response across the entire fretboard, ensuring clarity and articulation even under aggressive high-gain playing.
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