Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Bridge Gold TB Pickup
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- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
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- 11103-101-Gc-bpTF
Description
Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Bridge Gold TB Pickup
The Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Bridge Gold is a high-output humbucker engineered to capture aggressive, articulate tone with authoritative low-end punch in the studio. Designed in collaboration with Loomis and handcrafted in Santa Barbara, this pickup delivers the thick bass and smooth treble response essential for modern metal and hard rock productions where clarity cuts through dense arrangements without sacrificing power.
Tonal Character & Recording Performance
Built with Alnico 8 magnets and a DC resistance of 12.66 kOhm, this bridge position pickup produces high output with distinctive thick bass definition and refined treble articulation that translates exceptionally well to recording chains. The construction prioritizes sustain and aggressive character while maintaining note separation across the frequency spectrum, ensuring each note sits distinctly in a mix.
Design & Studio Integration
This passive humbucker features triangular feet bottom plates for straightforward installation into standard humbucker routes, and ships with a shielded 4-conductor cable for flexible wiring options across different session setups. Every unit is individually handmade in Santa Barbara, California, ensuring consistent craftsmanship and reliable performance session after session.
Key Features
- Alnico 8 magnet material for defined output and dynamic response
- DC resistance of 12.66 kOhm for high-output performance
- Handmade in Santa Barbara, California
- Passive pickup design with proven reliability
- Shielded 4-conductor cable for flexible wiring configurations
- Triangular feet bottom plates for standard humbucker route compatibility
- High output character with thick bass response
- Smooth treble articulation for clarity in dense mixes
- Bridge position optimized design
- Gold finish on cover for visual distinction
The Loomis Noumenon Bridge Gold combines meticulous handcraftsmanship with aggressive tonal characteristics, making it essential for recording sessions prioritizing output, sustain, and articulate low-end definition in contemporary production work.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Loomis Noumenon Bridge Gold is a high-output bridge humbucker engineered to sit powerfully in dense mixes while maintaining articulate note separation, thanks to its Alnico 8 magnets and 12.66 kOhm DC resistance. Handcrafted in Santa Barbara and shipped with a shielded 4-conductor cable, it delivers the thick bass and smooth treble response that modern metal and progressive productions demand. Ideal for tracking aggressive guitar tones that cut through without muddiness.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Progressive
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Loomis Noumenon different from other high-output humbuckers like the EMG 81/85?
The Loomis Noumenon uses passive Alnico 8 magnets (rather than active electronics) and emphasizes thick bass definition with smooth treble articulation and superior note separation—prioritizing sustain and clarity in modern metal and djent without sacrificing aggressive output. It ships as a drop-in passive humbucker with a shielded 4-conductor cable for wiring flexibility.
Is this pickup suitable for styles outside metal and hard rock?
The Loomis Noumenon is optimized for metal, hard rock, djent, and progressive music and is not recommended for jazz, blues, or country applications where its aggressive character and high output would not suit the tonal aesthetic.
Will this pickup fit my guitar?
Yes, the Loomis Noumenon features triangular feet bottom plates designed for drop-in installation into any standard humbucker route and works in the bridge position with standard wiring configurations.
What is included with the pickup?
The Loomis Noumenon ships with a shielded 4-conductor cable, allowing you to wire it in various configurations (single coil, series, parallel, split) depending on your guitar and control setup.
Where is this pickup made?
Each Loomis Noumenon is individually handcrafted in Santa Barbara, California by Seymour Duncan, ensuring consistent quality and reliability in every unit.
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