Seymour Duncan Set, Blackened Black Winter, TB White Pickup
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- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 11102-92-TB-BBW-W
Description
Seymour Duncan Blackened Black Winter Trembucker Set
The Blackened Black Winter set captures articulate, aggressive tone with controlled sustain and tight low-end response ideal for tracking and mixing modern productions. Hand-crafted in Santa Barbara, these Trembuckers excel in high-gain recording applications while maintaining clarity across the frequency spectrum, making them essential for sessions demanding modern metal, hard rock, and heavy alternative tones.
Tone & Dynamics
The neck pickup's 13.00k ohms DC resistance with a 6.35kHz resonant peak provides balanced midrange clarity that sits naturally in dense mixes, while the bridge pickup's 16.60k ohms and 6.68kHz peak deliver focused, articulate output without excessive mud on playback. Three large ceramic magnets per pickup yield strong signal strength and excellent sustain, capturing both lead definition and chunky rhythm passages with separation and punch.
Recording Performance & Wiring
Vacuum wax potting eliminates microphonic feedback for transparent, noise-free recording sessions, while the 4-conductor lead wire enables coil-split and series/parallel wiring options for expanding your tonal palette across different tracks. The all-black aesthetic—matte finish, black bottom plate, black poles, and black screws—delivers a cohesive, professional look that photographs well and complements modern instrument finishes.
Key Features
- Passive humbucker design in Trembucker (TB) configuration
- Neck pickup: 13.00k ohms DC resistance, 6.35kHz resonant peak
- Bridge pickup: 16.60k ohms DC resistance, 6.68kHz resonant peak
- Three large ceramic magnets per pickup
- 4-conductor lead wire for wiring flexibility
- Vacuum wax potted construction for feedback elimination
- Matte black finish with black bottom plate, poles, and screws
- Hand-made in Santa Barbara, California
- Trembucker spacing for 24mm bridge pole piece distance
This Seymour Duncan Black Winter set combines proven aggressive-tone voicing with meticulous hand-crafted construction, delivering reliable high-output performance for demanding recording sessions and studio work.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Blackened Black Winter Trembucker set brings focused, articulate high-output tone to heavy music production—perfect for tracking metal, hard rock, and djent where controlled low-end and clarity under gain matter most. The neck and bridge voices are specifically voiced to sit clean in a dense mix, with vacuum wax potting ensuring rock-solid, hum-free performance during long recording sessions. Four-conductor wiring opens up coil-split and series/parallel options, expanding your tonal palette within a single tracking session.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Drop Tunings
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the neck and bridge pickup in this set?
The neck pickup runs 13.00k ohms with a 6.35kHz peak for balanced midrange clarity, while the bridge sits hotter at 16.60k ohms with a 6.68kHz peak for more focused, articulate output. Both use three large ceramic magnets and vacuum wax potting, but the bridge is voiced to cut through high-gain without muddiness.
Will these pickups fit my guitar?
These are Trembuckers with 24mm bridge pole piece spacing, designed for guitars with tremolo systems like Floyd Rose or similar. Check your current pickup configuration—if your guitar uses standard humbucker spacing, these won't be a direct swap.
What genres are these pickups best suited for?
These excel in metal, hard rock, djent, progressive, and drop-tuning styles where articulate, controlled aggression and tight lows are priorities. They're not voiced for jazz, blues, or country—their aggressive character and high output are optimized for modern heavy music.
Can I use coil-split or other wiring options with these?
Yes. The 4-conductor lead wire supports coil-split, series/parallel wiring, and other custom configurations if your guitar's electronics support them, giving you wiring flexibility beyond basic on/off switching.
How does vacuum wax potting help performance?
Vacuum wax potting eliminates microphonic feedback—the high-pitched squeal that can occur in high-gain settings—providing studio-grade stability for both live and recording use.
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