Seymour Duncan 11102-97-P-BK-8 Sentient Humbucker 8-String Neck Humbucker Passive Mount Black

The Seymour Duncan 11102-97-P-BK-8 Sentient Humbucker for 8-string guitars is designed for players seeking a smooth, dynamic, and articulate tone in the neck position. Known for its clear, defined sound, the Sentient humbucker excels in both clean and high-gain settings, offering a rich, well-rounded tone with a smooth midrange.

Whether you're playing progressive metal, modern rock, or clean arpeggios, this pickup delivers exceptional clarity and precision, even with extended ranges and drop tunings. The passive mount design and sleek black finish make it a versatile and visually appealing choice for 8-string players.

Features:

• Smooth, Dynamic Tone: The Sentient humbucker offers clarity and a smooth, balanced response with a slightly scooped midrange, making it ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.
• Clear and Defined Sound: The pickup is designed to maintain note definition even in high-gain settings, ideal for tight, articulate chording and lead lines.
• 8-String Optimized: Designed specifically for 8-string guitars, it handles extended ranges and low tunings without losing clarity or depth.
• Passive Mount Design: A passive mount for a natural, organic feel with a focus on tonal richness and dynamic response.
• Black Finish: The sleek black design provides a modern, professional look while matching with a variety of guitar aesthetics.

Technical Specifications:

• Magnet Type: Alnico 5
• DC Resistance: Approximately 7.8 kΩ
• Wiring: 4-conductor for coil splitting and wiring options
• Mounting Type: Passive mount (compatible with 8-string guitars)
• Position: Neck
• Output: Medium output with a smooth and clear tone
• Tone Characteristics: Smooth, dynamic with defined low end, smooth midrange, and clear highs; ideal for rhythm and lead work
• Recommended for: 8-string guitars, neck position