Seymour Duncan Slash LLT APH-2 Humbucker Guitar Pickup Set Black Nickel 4 Conductor SE

Seymour Duncan Slash LLT APH-2 Humbucker Guitar Pickup Set Black Nickel 4 Conductor SE

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Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Pickup Set - Modern 4-Conductor & Short Ear (Black)

Inject the raw, ferocious rock 'n' roll DNA of a guitar icon straight into your favorite instrument. The Seymour Duncan Slash Signature Humbucker Pickup Set is the definitive sonic recreation of the legendary tones heard across multi-platinum records for Guns N’ Roses, Velvet Revolver, and Slash's solo projects. Historically restricted to vintage-only specifications, this premium matched neck and bridge set is now engineered with high-demand modern appointments, delivering the elusive sustain, midrange crunch, and organic bite of Slash’s original Derrig Les Paul copy directly to your modern guitar rig.

Angkor Music Technical Evaluation: Alnico 2 Voicing & Modern Mechanical Adaptations

The magic of the APH-2 Slash series centers on a highly specialized magnet wire and winding specification paired with a sand-cast Alnico 2 bar magnet. This combination yields a moderate DC resistance (Neck: 8.3k, Bridge: 8.9k) that pushes a stock guitar amplifier into smooth, natural harmonic breakup without choking your guitar's natural wood dynamics. While preserving the signature maple spacers, paper tape, and vacuum wax potting of the 1980s recipes, this specific variation features two crucial modern upgrades: Short Ear (SE) mounting legs and 4-Conductor lead wiring. The short baseplate ears facilitate direct-to-body mounting or seamless installation in shallow pickup cavities, while the 4-conductor layout unlocks advanced wiring configurations including coil splitting, series/parallel switching, and phase reversal.

E-E-A-T: Hand-Built USA Consistency & 'LLT' Factory Order Notice

At Angkor Music, we source authentic Seymour Duncan upgrades hand-assembled in Santa Barbara, California. Important Order Delivery Advisory: This elite pickup configuration features the LLT (Longer Lead Time) factory designation. This means your pickup set is custom-manufactured on-demand by Seymour Duncan specialists upon order completion. Please allow an approximate 3 to 4-week production buffer in addition to our standard Australian freight windows. The payoff is absolute: the set you receive is drawn from the exact same production runs used by Slash's touring tech, Ace Bergman, for his main live stadium instruments.

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Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Seymour Duncan (Hand-Built in Santa Barbara, CA, USA)
  • Part Number: 11104-08-BNc-4c-bpSh
  • Pickup Typology: Passive Magnetic Humbucker Set (Matched Neck + Bridge)
  • Magnet Material Type: Sand-Cast Alnico 2 Bar Magnets
  • DC Resistance (Neck Position): 8.3k Ohms
  • DC Resistance (Bridge Position): 8.9k Ohms
  • Output Wire Architecture: Modern 4-Conductor Shielded Cable (Supports Coil Splitting)
  • Mounting Baseplate Configuration: Nickel Silver Bottom Plate with Short Ear (SE) Mounting Legs
  • Internal Structural Materials: Genuine Wood Maple Spacers, Traditional Paper Tape Insulators
  • Microphonic Protection: Deep Vacuum Wax Potting Treatment
  • Bobbin Aesthetic: Solid Black Coils
  • Order Status Profile: LLT (Longer Lead Time Custom Factory Order Profile)

In the Box Comprehensive Product Contents

  • Neck Transducer: 1 x Seymour Duncan APH-2N Short Ear 4-Conductor Neck Humbucker
  • Bridge Transducer: 1 x Seymour Duncan APH-2B Short Ear 4-Conductor Bridge Humbucker
  • Installation Hardware: 4 x Mounting Screws, 4 x Tension Springs
  • Documentation: 1 x Universal Seymour Duncan Wiring Diagram & Installation Blueprint

Key Product Features

  • The Authentic AFD Tone Profile: Custom-wound specs push any standard humbucker guitar toward that iconic, singing sustain and mid-forward honk made famous on 'Appetite for Destruction'.
  • Modern 4-Conductor Flexibility: Multi-wire lead lines isolate each coil, allowing you to easily wire up push-pull switches for single-coil chime or series/parallel pickup states.
  • Short-Ear Universal Mounting: Replaces vintage long legs with short baseplate ears, making this set compatible with a wider variety of modern solid-body guitars without deep cavity routing.
  • Smooth Alnico 2 Response: Gives you a warm, sweet high-end compression and loose, spongey bass response that tracks single-note solos beautifully.
  • Premium Boutique Construction: Proudly hand-built in the USA using traditional maple spacers and vacuum wax potting to ensure feedback-free performance under high gain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the 'LLT' designation mean for my order processing?
LLT stands for 'Longer Lead Time'. Instead of sitting on a shelf, these premium pickups are custom-wound to order at the Seymour Duncan factory in California. This guarantees pristine factory-fresh assembly and wiring configurations, but adds an additional 3 to 4 weeks of processing time before shipping out from our Australian facility.

How do these 4-conductor models differ tonally from the original single-conductor braided wire Slash humbuckers?
When wired in standard series mode, the interior coils, Alnico 2 magnets, and wind specs are 100% identical to the vintage-style sets, delivering the exact same tone Slash uses. The advantage of the 4-conductor wire is strictly structural; it gives you the option to split the coils or run parallel options if your guitar has push-pull pots or toggle modifications installed.

Will these Short Ear mounting legs fit into a traditional Gibson Les Paul?
Yes, absolutely. While traditional vintage Gibson Les Pauls feature deep routing cavities that can handle long ears, short ear mounting legs are universally compatible. They will fit perfectly into both traditional deep-routed Les Paul bodies and shallow cavities common in modern PRS, Ibanez, ESP, or superstrat-style guitars.

 

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Weight 0.41 kg

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