Seymour Duncan Psychedelic Strat Black Pickup Set

Seymour Duncan Psychedelic Strat Black Pickup Set

The Seymour Duncan Psychedelic pickup set captures clear, articulate single-coil tones with balanced output across all three positions. These pickups preserve authentic Strat character while delivering the clarity and definition that cuts through dense mixes and layers. The matched response across neck, middle, and bridge positions ensures consistent tone and level tracking—critical for blending guitar tracks in multitrack sessions without level automation headaches.

Tone & Output Character

Built with Alnico 5 magnets, these pickups produce a warm yet articulate response with excellent note separation and sustain that records with definition. The matched DC resistance values across neck (5.98k), middle (6.07k), and bridge (6.13k) positions ensure balanced output and consistent tonal character throughout the instrument, eliminating the typical volume drops between positions that complicate gain staging and EQ decisions during recording.

Construction & Compatibility

Each pickup features a cloth push-back cable for reliable shielding and reduced noise—essential for capturing clean tracks without ground hum or RF interference in the studio. This complete three-piece set installs directly into standard Stratocaster cavities, providing a straightforward swap for upgrading guitar tone without rewiring or cavity modification.

Key Features

• Magnet type: Alnico 5
• Neck position DCR: 5.98k
• Middle position DCR: 6.07k
• Bridge position DCR: 6.13k
• Cable: Cloth push-back shielding
• Pickup type: Passive single-coil
• Configuration: Three-piece Stratocaster set (neck, middle, bridge)
• SKU: SD-11201-19-B
• Finish: Black
• Standard Strat cavity compatibility

The Psychedelic Strat Black set combines balanced output, vintage-inspired construction, and modern clarity—a direct path to recording Strat tones that sit tight in mixes and track cleanly across sessions.