Seymour Duncan P90 Silencer Bridge Soapbar Hot Black Pickup
- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
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- 11302-65-Bc-noL
Description
Seymour Duncan P90 Silencer Bridge Soapbar Hot Black Pickup
The P90 Silencer Bridge captures the classic warmth and aggressive character P90s deliver, packaged in a refined soapbar form that drops seamlessly into standard routes. This Hot ceramic-magnet design cuts through a mix with articulate midrange punch while its integrated hum-cancelling circuit eliminates the 60-cycle noise typical of single-coil P90s—essential for studio sessions where clean tracking and noise-free recordings take priority.
Tone & Recording Performance
The 11.76k Ω DC resistance positions this as a medium-output bridge pickup with enough aggression for rock and blues while maintaining clarity at higher gain settings, making it versatile across overdrive, distortion, and heavy-saturation tracks. The ceramic magnet provides the characteristic P90 snap and sustain that translates well to tape and DAW, while the hum-cancelling design ensures quiet operation in electrically noisy studio environments without sacrificing tonal authenticity or requiring excessive gate automation.
Integration & Workflow
Housed in a black soapbar form factor, this bridge-position pickup fits most standard P90 routes as a drop-in replacement with minimal modification, keeping setup time minimal between session work. The 2-conductor shielded cable supports straightforward wiring and maintains signal integrity from pickup to interface, reducing noise floor and preserving the detail in your recordings.
Key Features
- DC Resistance: 11.76k Ω (Bridge position)
- Ceramic magnet for aggressive, defined tone
- Hum-cancelling design eliminates 60-cycle noise
- Soapbar form factor in Black finish
- Bridge position configuration (single pickup)
- 2-conductor shielded cable for clean signal path
- Drop-in replacement for most standard P90 routes
- Hot output ideal for rock, blues, and higher-gain applications
The P90 Silencer Bridge combines the tonal authority of a hot ceramic P90 with practical hum cancellation, making it a reliable choice for home and professional studio work where vintage character and recording cleanliness are equally important.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan P90 Silencer Bridge is a medium-output ceramic-magnet P90 built to record with clarity and presence, offering the classic P90 snap and sustain alongside an integrated hum-cancelling circuit that eliminates 60-cycle noise without coloring the tone. The 11.76k Ω DC resistance and soapbar form factor make it equally at home tracking rock riffs, bluesy leads, or high-gain sessions, and its defined tone sits well in a mix without muddiness. A straightforward drop-in for most P90 routes, it gives your recordings vintage character with modern studio reliability.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Hard Rock
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this pickup fit my guitar?
The P90 Silencer Bridge is housed in a standard soapbar form factor and fits most P90 routes as a drop-in replacement with minimal modification. It is a bridge-position pickup only, so confirm your guitar has a bridge P90 route before purchasing.
Does it really eliminate hum without losing tone?
Yes—the integrated hum-cancelling circuit removes 60-cycle noise typical of single-coil P90s while preserving the ceramic magnet's characteristic P90 snap, sustain, and aggressive tone. The design is engineered to keep tonal authenticity intact.
What genres and gain levels is this pickup suited for?
The P90 Silencer Bridge is designed for rock, blues, and hard rock with its hot ceramic output (11.76k Ω DC resistance), and it maintains clarity at higher gain settings. It is not recommended for jazz or folk applications.
How does the output compare to other P90s?
At 11.76k Ω DC resistance, this is a medium-output hot P90 bridge pickup—more aggressive than vintage P90s but with enough clarity to cut through a mix without saturation at extreme gain. Comparable models include the Seymour Duncan P90 Custom and DiMarzio Super Distortion.
What comes with the pickup?
The pickup includes a 2-conductor shielded cable for straightforward wiring and clean signal integrity from pickup to electronics.
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