Seymour Duncan Stag Mag (SH-3) pickup
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Seymour Duncan

Seymour Duncan Stag Mag (SH-3)

A bridge humbucker with an Alnico 2 magnet and vintage output.

vintage outputscooped midstight lowssoft & warm

Specs

DC resistance
16.2k
Inductance
5.40 Hmeasured, 1 reading
Magnet
Alnico 2
Coil
Hum-cancelling
Resonant peak
6.5 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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    bridge humbucker

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What others say

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Either alone, or in tandem, these run the gamut from glassy to snappy to quacky to edgy to full to big to warm.
Darth Phineas · Aug 14, 2019Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)

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