Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Bridge TB Gold 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
- 11103-19-Gc
Description
Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Bridge TB Gold Pickup
The Slash 2.0 Bridge TB Gold is engineered to capture aggressive, articulate high-end response with controlled sustain—ideal for recording sessions that demand clarity and punch without sacrificing warmth. This signature model bridges the gap between vintage character and modern output, tracking equally well through overdriven amp tones and blues-based lead passages in the studio.
Tone & Output for Recording
The 9.38 output rating positions this pickup in the high-output category, delivering strong attack and presence on tape without excessive compression that can muddy tracking. Paired with the Alnico II magnet, the Slash 2.0 achieves a balanced treble-to-midrange response that cuts through a mix while retaining the harmonic complexity needed for layered guitar arrangements.
Design & Construction
Hand-crafted in Santa Barbara, California, this pickup features a nickel silver bottom plate with long mounting legs for secure, repeatable installation and consistent positioning across recording sessions. The maple spacer, paper tape construction, and wax potting ensure reliable shielding and vintage-informed resonance characteristics that remain stable under varied studio conditions.
Key Features
- Humbucking bridge pickup with dual-coil configuration
- Alnico II magnet — A2 rough cast for balanced tone
- 9.38 output — high-output bridge position voicing
- 1C braided lead wire — single conductor construction
- Passive shield type
- Nickel silver bottom plate with long mounting legs
- Maple spacer construction for tonal clarity
- Wax potted — reduces microphonic feedback
- Paper tape — vintage-style damping
- Handmade in Santa Barbara, California
This pickup combines Seymour Duncan's manufacturing precision with the Slash signature's proven performance across tracking sessions, genres, and amp configurations.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Slash 2.0 Bridge TB Gold is a high-output bridge pickup designed to sit prominently in hard rock, blues, and metal mixes with aggressive high-end response and controlled sustain that doesn't muddy the low end. Its 9.38 output rating and Alnico II magnet deliver articulate attack and harmonic complexity, cutting through a dense arrangement while the wax potting and vintage-informed construction ensure clean, feedback-free tracking and overdubs. This hand-crafted humbucker is ideal for producers and engineers tracking heavy music who need a pickup that delivers both modern punch and tonal sophistication in the studio.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Metal
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What genres and styles is this pickup best suited for?
The Slash 2.0 Bridge excels in hard rock, blues, and metal. Its articulate high-end and controlled sustain make it equally effective for aggressive rhythm work and bluesy lead passages, though it is not optimized for jazz or folk applications.
What is the output level, and how does it compare to other bridge pickups?
This pickup has a 9.38 output rating, placing it in the high-output category. It provides strong attack and presence without excessive compression, positioning it competitively with models like the Seymour Duncan JB and DiMarzio Supernatural.
What construction features help this pickup deliver its tone?
The pickup is hand-crafted with an Alnico II magnet, nickel silver bottom plate, maple spacer, wax potting for feedback reduction, and paper tape for vintage-style damping. These elements combine to deliver balanced treble-to-midrange response and harmonic clarity.
Is this pickup easy to install, and what should I know about its mounting?
The Slash 2.0 features long mounting legs and a nickel silver bottom plate for secure installation and consistent positioning. Standard humbucker installation practices apply; compatibility depends on your guitar's bridge pickup cavity and wiring specifications.
What skill level is this pickup appropriate for?
This is a signature model suitable for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. Its high output and articulate response reward strong technique and make it an excellent choice for musicians with established playing styles in rock and metal genres.
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