Description
Some pickups chase modern output, others chase vintage soul — the Duckbucker is all about the latter, without dragging along the hum that usually comes with true single-coil tone. Built on the same split-blade concept that made Seymour Duncan’s Vintage Rails famous, the SDBR-1n swaps a full-length blade for six individually adjustable pole pieces per coil. The result is a hum-canceling pickup that still feels like a vintage single-coil under your fingers, especially when you start bending strings.
Wired for the neck position, this Duckbucker pulls in that classic quacky, chimey character prized by players chasing surf, rockabilly, ska, country twang, and clean blues tones. Output sits in vintage territory, so your amp breaks up naturally rather than being shoved into aggressive gain — perfect if your playing leans on dynamics and touch rather than brute force.
- Single-coil-sized humbucker with split-blade, noiseless design
- Six fully adjustable pole pieces per coil for fine-tuned string balance
- Vintage output and tone, similar to Vintage Rails but more traditional string feel
- Four-conductor cable for flexible wiring options
- White cover to match classic Strat aesthetics
- Also available for bridge and middle positions
- Pairs into the versatile SJBJ-1b (bridge) / SDBR-1n (middle) / SL59-1n (neck) set
If you love the sound of a real vintage Strat but can’t stand fighting hum in the studio or on stage, the Duckbucker neck pickup lets you keep the quack and lose the noise.
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