Seymour Duncan STL-2T Hot Lead For Telecaster Tapped

The Seymour Duncan STL-2T Hot Lead Tapped Telecaster pickup delivers aggressive Tele bridge output with classic twang, powerful mids, tight lows, and a coil-tap option for vintage-style Tele tones.

The Seymour Duncan STL-2T Hot Lead for Telecaster – Tapped is a high-output Tele bridge pickup designed for players who want more punch and drive without losing authentic Telecaster character. With increased windings and a powerful magnetic structure, it delivers bold mids, tight bass, and cutting highs.

The built-in coil tap adds exceptional versatility, allowing you to switch between full hot output for rock and blues, or a lower-output vintage Tele tone with classic snap and clarity. This makes the STL-2T ideal for gigging musicians who need multiple tones from one pickup.

Perfect for rock, blues, country-rock, and alternative styles, the STL-2T Hot Lead maintains Tele bite while offering the extra push needed to drive amps and pedals with authority.

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Key Features

• Hot-output Telecaster bridge single-coil pickup
• Coil-tap design for hot and vintage-style tones
• Powerful mids with tight, focused low end
• Classic Tele bite with added punch
• Ideal for rock, blues, and modern Tele styles
• Compatible with standard Telecaster bridge routes
• Hand Built in the USA

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the coil tap do on the STL-2T?

The coil tap allows you to switch from full hot output to a lower-output vintage-style Tele tone.

Is this pickup suitable for traditional Telecasters?

Yes. It fits standard Telecaster bridge positions and retains classic Tele bite.

What music styles is this pickup best for?

It works well for rock, blues, country-rock, alternative, and modern Tele styles.

Is this an active pickup?

No. The STL-2T is a passive single-coil pickup and does not require a battery.

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