Seymour Duncan SHR-1n Hot Rails for Strat Parchment Pickup

Seymour Duncan SHR-1n Hot Rails for Strat Parchment Pickup

The SHR-1n Hot Rails delivers aggressive output and articulate midrange punch in a compact single-coil form factor, making it an ideal neck pickup for recording sessions and high-gain production work without requiring guitar body routing. This ceramic bar magnet design excels in driven and distorted contexts while maintaining clarity and definition that keeps note separation tight even under heavy compression or layering in the mix.

Tone & Output Character

Built with a 10.8 k impedance and 4.8 KHz resonant peak, this pickup emphasizes upper midrange articulation and presence—qualities that cut through dense mixes and sit well in rock, metal, and alternative production. The dual coil humbucker design in single-coil size provides hum cancellation essential for clean tracking and noise-free recording, while maintaining the traditional Strat neck dimensions that preserve your guitar's playability and session comfort.

Construction & Reliability

Wax potting eliminates microphonic feedback and squeal, ensuring pristine signal integrity during recording sessions and live tracking—critical for capturing clean takes without unwanted noise artifacts. Each pickup is hand built in Santa Barbara, CA, combining meticulous craftsmanship with Seymour Duncan's proven engineering standards.

Key Features

• Dual coil humbucker in single-coil size
• Neck position
• Ceramic bar magnet
• 10.8 k impedance
• 4.8 KHz resonant peak
• High output
• 4-conductor cable
• Parchment color finish
• Wax potted for squeal-free operation
• Hand built in Santa Barbara, CA
• Suitable for 6-string guitars
• Passive pickup design

The SHR-1n combines aggressive output, hum cancellation, and Santa Barbara build quality in a format designed specifically for Strat neck positions, delivering professional-grade tracking tone and studio reliability without requiring guitar modification.