Seymour Duncan Full Shred (SH-10) pickup
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Seymour Duncan

Seymour Duncan Full Shred (SH-10)

A neck humbucker with an Alnico 5 magnet and vintage output.

vintage outputtight lows

Specs

DC resistance
7.4k
Inductance
not measured
Magnet
Alnico 5
Coil
Hum-cancelling
Resonant peak
8 kHzSeymour Duncan's own test load
Seymour Duncan's tone chart, 0–10

From Seymour Duncan's published specs (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules.

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What others say

Demos, reviews and forum posts, quoted word for word and linked to where they were published. No videos collected yet.

With less in the lows and mids and plenty in the highs, it's going to cut through.
Darth Phineas · Jan 3, 2018Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)
You might still get a little grit on clean amp settings, but it gets nice and glassy when the coils are split.
Darth Phineas · Jan 3, 2018Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)
The Full Shred is a tad lower in output and gets close to the lead sound of a JB.
El SupremoSeymour Duncan forum (opens in a new tab)

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