Seymour Duncan Scooped Strat Parchment Pickup Set

Seymour Duncan Scooped Strat Parchment Pickup Set

The Seymour Duncan Scooped Strat delivers a distinctly voiced single-coil palette built on a foundation of extended treble and bass response. These underwound '50s-style pickups open up frequencies at both ends of the spectrum while pulling back the midrange, creating articulate highs and full lows that capture vintage character with modern clarity and separation—ideal for recording and mixing situations where note definition and frequency separation matter.

Tonal Character & Frequency Response

The Alnico V magnets paired with the scooped EQ curve accentuate high and low frequencies while scaling back mids, producing a pickup set that excels at recording clean, shimmering tones and thick, resonant lows. This voicing sits beautifully in stereo mixes and layered arrangements where you need tracks to maintain clarity without competing in the midrange—particularly effective for clean and lightly overdriven tones where inter-note definition and separation enhance the final mix.

Specifications & Configuration

Each pickup in this three-piece set delivers precise DC resistance values—6.13k (Neck), 6.37k (Middle), and 7.23k (Bridge)—maintaining balanced output across all positions for consistent tracking and seamless position switching during tracking sessions. The extended pole piece height design enhances magnetic coupling for improved sustain and responsiveness across the fretboard, translating to greater control during recording and easier editing in the DAW.

Key Features

• 3 Single-coil pickups configured for Stratocaster
• Alnico V magnet construction
• Underwound '50s-style design
• Extended pole piece height for enhanced magnetic coupling
• Neck pickup DC Resistance: 6.13k
• Middle pickup DC Resistance: 6.37k
• Bridge pickup DC Resistance: 7.23k
• Frequency response accentuates high and low frequencies with reduced midrange
• Cloth push-back cable included
• Passive pickup design

The Scooped Strat set combines vintage pickup character with modern tonal clarity, delivering a proven upgrade path for tracking authentic single-coil response that translates well across production workflows.