Seymour Duncan Wes Hauch’s Jupiter Humbucker Pickup – Set Black Rails
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Seymour Duncan Wes Hauch Signature Jupiter Rails Humbucker Pickup Set - Black
Dominate the modern metal landscape with a pickup set engineered for surgical precision and raw power. Widely considered one of the elite players in the modern heavy music scene, Wes Hauch’s reputation precedes him. Whether tracking devastating rhythm patterns with Alluvial, commanding the stage with The Black Dahlia Murder, or laying down blistering guest solos for artists like Devin Townsend, Thy Art Is Murder, and The Faceless, Wes’ ferociously aggressive and immaculately clean technique demands hardware that cuts like a knife through any mix. The Seymour Duncan Wes Hauch Signature Jupiter Humbucker Set delivers exactly that—now updated featuring striking new Black Rails for an ultra-sleek, stealth aesthetic.
Angkor Music Technical Evaluation: Dual Steel Rails & Ceramic Magnet Dynamics
Traditional pole pieces can drop in signal response during extreme string bending, but the Jupiter set features dual solid steel rails running across the entire width of the coil. This design guarantees an evenly balanced, uniform string response without dropping an ounce of output. Driven by a powerful, high-grade ceramic magnet architecture and a finely tuned high-output winding profile developed directly with Wes, these passive humbuckers exhibit a tight, mid-range focused low-end attack and soaring top-end clarity. They handle complex chord voicings and ultra-high-gain amplification saturation without falling into muddy or compressed frequencies.
E-E-A-T Tone & Component Engineering: High DC Resistance & 4-Conductor Wiring
At Angkor Music, our guitar workshop recognizes that elite high-gain tracking requires a careful balance of DC Resistance (DCR) to preserve picking dynamics. Calibrated DCR Engine: The bridge position pushes hard at a hot 14.27k DCR to easily push your tube or digital modeler preamp into thick saturation, while the neck position is voiced at a articulate 8.02k DCR for fluid, expressive solos and pristine clean lines. 4-Conductor Shielded Cable: This allows for versatile custom wiring mods. You can easily integrate push-pull pots or mini-toggles to run series, parallel, or split-coil configurations for glassy, single-coil tones.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Seymour Duncan
- Model Portfolio: Jupiter (Wes Hauch Signature Set)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 11105-01-B-RB
- Pickup Type: Passive Dual-Rail Humbucker
- Position Set: Includes both Neck and Bridge Pickups
- Magnet Material Type: Industrial-Strength Ceramic Magnets
- DC Resistance (Bridge Position): 14.27k Ohms for aggressive high-output power
- DC Resistance (Neck Position): 8.02k Ohms for balanced, articulate clarity
- Pole Piece Design: Dual Solid Steel Continuous Rails (New Black Finish Edition)
- Wiring Configuration: 4-Conductor Shielded Output Cable (Enables Coil Splitting & Phase Mods)
- Active/Passive: Passive Electronic Signal Path
- Cover Finish: Black Bobbins with Matching Black Rails
- Origin: Proudly Designed, Wound, and Hand-Assembled in the USA
What's In The Box Product Contents
- Bridge Pickup: 1 x Seymour Duncan Jupiter High-Output Bridge Humbucker (Black Rails)
- Neck Pickup: 1 x Seymour Duncan Jupiter Balanced Neck Humbucker (Black Rails)
- Installation Hardware: Premium Mounting Screws and Tension Springs
- Documentation: 1 x Complete Wiring Configuration and Schematic Guide
Key Product Features
- Wes Hauch Signature Performance: Explicitly tuned to meet the demanding speed, articulation, and aggressive crunch required by top-tier modern metal players.
- New Sleek Black Rails: Replaces silver steel with a continuous stealth-black rail look that complements dark hardware and aggressive guitar finishes.
- Ceramic Drive Profile: Provides a faster transient pick attack and immediate low-end response, perfect for drop-tuned rhythm chugging and complex progressive riffs.
- Perfect String-to-String Balance: Continuous rail design eliminates dead zones or drop-outs when bending strings, ensuring completely uniform volume output across the fretboard.
- Complex Chording Clarity: Voiced to prevent muddy note definition, allowing single notes inside dense or extended-range chords to ring out distinctly even under intense gain.
- Versatile 4-Conductor Wiring: Delivers flexible tonal options, giving you the freedom to wire split-coils, parallel voicings, or traditional thick humbucking series setups.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Seymour Duncan Jupiter pickups active or do they require a battery?
The Wes Hauch Jupiter set consists of 100% passive humbuckers. They do not require a 9V battery or any external power supply to run. This means you get incredible organic dynamics and high-gain output while dropping straight into standard guitar electronics cavities without routing extra space for batteries.
Will these rail humbuckers fit in standard humbucker routing slots?
Yes, they will. Even though they feature solid steel bars instead of individual screw pole pieces, the external dimensions of the bobbins and mounting tabs match standard humbucker routing dimensions. They drop directly into standard pickup cavities, pickguards, and mounting rings.
Can I use this pickup set for extended-range guitars like 7-string or 8-string models?
This specific manufacturer part number (11105-01-B-RB) is the standard 6-string humbucker version. Because the solid rails provide continuous coverage across the magnetic field, they accommodate various string spacings (including standard and Trembucker/F-spaced widths) beautifully on any 6-string electric guitar.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.35 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 17 × 13 × 5 cm |
| To Fit | Electric Guitar |
| type | Humbucker Pickup |
| Product Type | Pickups |






