Seymour Duncan Slash 3.0 Neck Humbucker Reverse Zebra 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
- 11104-41-RZ
Description
Seymour Duncan Slash 3.0 Neck Humbucker Reverse Zebra Pickup
The Slash 3.0 Neck captures a warm, articulate voice that balances vintage character with modern clarity, ideal for achieving definition and presence in dense mixes. Hand-built in Santa Barbara, this neck position humbucker responds with natural dynamics and sustain, translating beautifully across blues, rock, and hard rock tracking sessions. The reverse zebra coil configuration and vacuum wax-potting eliminate microphonic feedback while preserving the organic tonal response that defines this pickup family—critical for clean records and layered guitar work.
Design & Construction
Built with rough-cast Alnico 5 magnets and traditional wood spacers, this pickup employs vintage-inspired design principles that inform its sonic character. The vacuum wax-potted construction ensures stability and eliminates squeal, essential for maintaining clarity during multitrack recording and preventing unwanted artifacts in the mix.
Specifications & Compatibility
Available in both standard and Trembucker spacing to fit a wide range of instruments, with long- and short-leg mounting options for precise installation. The four-conductor wiring (single-conductor also available) provides full flexibility for series, parallel, and split configurations in modern switching systems—expanding your sonic palette during production.
Key Features
- Rough-cast Alnico 5 magnet
- Vintage-inspired construction with wood spacers
- Vacuum wax-potted for feedback elimination
- Reverse zebra coil configuration
- Four-conductor wiring (single-conductor optional)
- Standard or Trembucker spacing options
- Long- and short-leg mounting available
- Hand-built in Santa Barbara, California
This neck humbucker pairs seamlessly with bridge-position pickups across Seymour Duncan's lineup, delivering the focused midrange and smooth sustain that the Slash 3.0 series is engineered to provide—creating cohesive tonal balance across your recorded tracks.
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| Condition | New |
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Slash 3.0 Neck is a hand-built neck pickup engineered to sit in the mix with focused midrange, warm articulation, and smooth sustain that complements both vintage and modern recording aesthetics. Vacuum wax-potting eliminates microphonic feedback, ensuring clean takes and stable performance across overdubs and layering sessions. Four-conductor wiring opens up series, parallel, and split options for mixing tones and textures within a single session.
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Blues, Rock, Hard Rock, Studio Sessions |
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| Tonal character | Warm, articulate, vintage character, modern clarity, natural dynamics |
| Less specialized for | Metal, Djent (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does reverse zebra coil configuration do?
Reverse zebra refers to the magnet and coil winding orientation, which, combined with vacuum wax-potting, eliminates microphonic feedback while preserving the organic tonal character. This makes the pickup especially reliable for clean neck tones and sustain-heavy passages.
Is this pickup suitable for metal or djent styles?
No—this pickup is optimized for blues, rock, and hard rock. Its warm, articulate character and smooth sustain profile are not designed for the aggressive, high-gain demands of metal or djent genres.
What mounting and wiring options are available?
The Slash 3.0 Neck comes in standard or Trembucker spacing, with long- and short-leg mounting options to fit most instruments. Four-conductor wiring is standard and supports series, parallel, and split configurations; single-conductor wiring is also available.
What bridge pickups does this pair well with?
This neck humbucker pairs seamlessly with any bridge-position pickup in Seymour Duncan's lineup, delivering the focused midrange and smooth sustain the Slash 3.0 series is engineered to provide.
How is this pickup constructed and where is it made?
Hand-built in Santa Barbara with rough-cast Alnico 5 magnets, traditional wood spacers, and vacuum wax-potting for stability and feedback elimination. The vintage-inspired design preserves natural dynamics while ensuring road-ready reliability.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. Marketplaces collect sales tax as the facilitator in most states, so the same listed price can cost more there. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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