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Seymour Duncan is one of the world's best known and loved manufacturers of guitar pickups (guitar parts that pick up the movement of the string into an electrical signal).

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What guitar is better the esp ec-1000fm with duncan pickups or the ec-1000fm with emg pickups?

This is one of those "matter of opinion" type questions, but personally, I prefer EMG pickups to Seymour Duncan.


Can you put active pickups in ESP LTD KH-202?

The KH-602 has active pickups but the KH-202 has passive pickups. It is possible to convert to active - either EMGs or Seymour Duncan but you would have to find somewhere to put the batteries.


Does the dimarzio super distortion pickup take batteries?

No, the Dimarzio Super Distortion is a passive pickups, which means it does not need batteries. Active pickups, such as EMGs and Seymour Duncan Blackouts do require batteries. Passive pickups get all their sound from the magnets and the coil windings. Active pickups get their sound from that as well but they have a preamp ( a set eq ) which requires power from a battery.


Can a Les Paul play metal?

Yes. A Gibson Les Paul is a great guitar for metal, particularly if you change the pickups to Seymour Duncan humbuckers. Gibson SG's are also great for metal as well.


Where or what website is the cheapest place to buy Seymour duncan pickups in or available to Australia?

For purchasing Seymour Duncan pickups in Australia, it's often best to check local music stores or websites like Guitar.com.au and The Music Farm, as they may offer competitive prices and local shipping. Additionally, international retailers like Sweetwater or Thomann may have lower prices, but be aware of shipping costs and potential customs fees. Always compare prices across multiple platforms to find the best deal.

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What guitar is better the esp ec-1000fm with duncan pickups or the ec-1000fm with emg pickups?

This is one of those "matter of opinion" type questions, but personally, I prefer EMG pickups to Seymour Duncan.


What are the best pickups for Blues or Rock N' Roll?

probably the Seymour duncan cool rails for strat SCR-1


Can you put active pickups in ESP LTD KH-202?

The KH-602 has active pickups but the KH-202 has passive pickups. It is possible to convert to active - either EMGs or Seymour Duncan but you would have to find somewhere to put the batteries.


When was Seymour Duncan created?

Seymour Duncan was created in 1976.


What is the population of Seymour Duncan?

Seymour Duncan's population is 120.


What are some examples of good pickups for electric guitars?

Some examples of good pickups for electric guitars include the Seymour Duncan JB, the DiMarzio Super Distortion, and the EMG 81. These pickups are known for their high output and clarity, making them popular choices among guitarists in various genres.


What are the best pickups for electric guitar?

The best pickups for electric guitars are often considered to be those made by companies like Seymour Duncan, DiMarzio, and EMG. These pickups are known for their high-quality construction, clear sound, and versatility in different musical styles. Ultimately, the best pickups for you will depend on your personal preferences and the sound you are looking to achieve.


How much does it cost to get Seymour duncan pickups changed to Seymour duncan blackouts or EMG pickups on a guitar?

passives to actives about 50 to 100$ depending on where you go, its an easy upgrade if you're good with tools. Replace the pots (things under the knobs) and replace the input jack than just solder a few wires. I found an amazing guitar tech on craigslist who does stuff for next to nothing, even got some Zakk Wylde pickups in a BC Rich beast because it was near christmas, nice guy.


What is Seymour duncan SH-5?

It's a vintage style humbucker put out by Seymour Duncan.


Does the dimarzio super distortion pickup take batteries?

No, the Dimarzio Super Distortion is a passive pickups, which means it does not need batteries. Active pickups, such as EMGs and Seymour Duncan Blackouts do require batteries. Passive pickups get all their sound from the magnets and the coil windings. Active pickups get their sound from that as well but they have a preamp ( a set eq ) which requires power from a battery.


Where can you find pickups to squire precision basses?

Most electric guitar and bass companies will have replacement pickups for fender basses. You can use any passive precision bass pickups to replace the ones found in your squier. Seymour Duncan always makes decent replacement pickups for a reasonable price. I've used many auction sites to procure lightly used or new pickups for repairs.


What are the best hh guitar pickups for achieving a versatile and dynamic tone?

For achieving a versatile and dynamic tone on a guitar, some of the best pickups to consider are the Seymour Duncan JB, DiMarzio Super Distortion, and EMG 81. These pickups are known for their ability to produce a wide range of tones and handle different playing styles with clarity and power.