Seymour Duncan Sph90 1B Phat Cat Pickup Bridge

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Phat Cat Pickup? A: The pickup measures four point zero five inches in length, two point eight five inches in width, and one point six five inches in height. This compact size makes it suitable for a variety of humbucker-equipped guitars.
• Q: What material is the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b made of? A: The Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b features chrome covers. This material not only provides a sleek appearance but also offers improved shielding and noise reduction.
• Q: What is the model number of the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup? A: The model number is SSPH90-1B NCOV 2C. This unique identifier helps ensure you are purchasing the correct pickup for your guitar.
• Q: How do I install the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup? A: To install the pickup, remove the old humbucker and connect the single-conductor hookup cable of the SPH90-1b to your guitar's wiring. Ensure that the pickup is positioned securely in the humbucker cavity.
• Q: Is the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b suitable for all guitar types? A: Yes, it is designed for use in any humbucker-equipped guitar. However, it performs exceptionally well in balanced instruments with rosewood, ebony, or maple fingerboards.
• Q: Can I use this pickup for heavy rock music? A: Yes, the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b is recommended for heavy rock along with other genres like country, jazz, and blues. Its big, fat tone is versatile for various music styles.
• Q: How should I care for the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup? A: To maintain the pickup, regularly check for loose connections and clean it gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the chrome finish.
• Q: Is the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b safe for all types of guitars? A: Yes, it is safe for any guitar that has a humbucker route. Just ensure proper installation to avoid any electrical issues.
• Q: What is the return policy for the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup? A: Typically, most retailers offer a thirty-day return policy for unused items. Check with your specific retailer for their exact return conditions.
• Q: What if my Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup arrives damaged? A: If your pickup arrives damaged, contact customer service immediately for assistance and to initiate a return or exchange process.
• Q: Does this pickup work in both neck and bridge positions? A: Yes, the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b is available for both neck and bridge positions. It is designed to provide a balanced set when used together.
• Q: What famous guitarists use the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup? A: Notable players include Tom Dumont from No Doubt, Bill Frisell, and Steve Pedulla from Thursday. Their use of this pickup highlights its professional quality.
• Q: Does the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup reduce noise? A: Yes, the metal covers offer more shielding and noise reduction compared to standard soapbar covers. This feature enhances your overall playing experience.
• Q: Can I use the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b with a single-coil setup? A: No, the SPH90-1b is specifically designed for humbucker-equipped guitars. It provides a P-90 sound in a humbucker retrofit size.
• Q: What is the recommended application for the Seymour Duncan SPH90-1b Pickup? A: It is recommended for genres like country, jazz, blues, rockabilly, classic rock, and heavy rock. Its versatile tonal capabilities suit various playing styles.