Seymour Duncan APH-1n Alnico II Pro Neck Humbucker – Black (11104-01-B)

The Seymour Duncan APH-1n Alnico II Pro Neck Humbucker (11104-01-B) is crafted for players seeking warm, rich, and expressive clean and overdriven tones from their neck position. Available at Angkor Music Melbourne in Altona, Victoria, this neck pickup is part of the celebrated Alnico Pro series, known for smooth response and dynamic musicality.

Featuring an Alnico II magnet and carefully calibrated winding, the APH-1n delivers a soft, rounded character with velvety lows, lush mids, and sparkling highs. It excels at producing singing leads, complex chords with rich harmonic content, and warm clean tones that retain detail and nuance. Its responsive nature allows subtle playing dynamics and touch sensitivity to shine.

Designed for classic and modern electric guitars alike, the APH-1n neck humbucker pairs perfectly with a hotter bridge pickup when seeking a balanced and versatile tone palette. Whether you’re tackling blues, classic rock, jazz fusion, or ambient clean passages, this pickup delivers a creamy and articulate voice that players love.

The sleek black finish offers a professional, timeless look, making it a seamless aesthetic match for instruments with darker hardware. As with all Seymour Duncan pickups, the APH-1n combines consistent performance with rugged build quality, making it suitable for both stage and studio use.

Key Features

• Seymour Duncan APH-1n Alnico II Pro neck humbucker (11104-01-B)
• Alnico II magnet for warm, expressive tone
• Neck position humbucker voice
• Rich lows with lush midrange and clear highs
• Excellent touch sensitivity and dynamic clarity
• Black finish for classic appearance
• Ideal pairing with hotter bridge pickups
• Great for blues, rock, jazz fusion, and clean styles

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of tone does the APH-1n Alnico II Pro produce?

The APH-1n produces warm, rich tones with a smooth midrange, warm lows, and clear highs. It’s known for expressive dynamics and refined harmonic content — ideal for neck position use.

Is this pickup good for clean and overdriven tones?

Yes. The Alnico II Pro design allows the pickup to produce musical cleans with clarity and overdriven tones with smooth warmth without harshness.

Can this pickup be paired with a hotter bridge pickup?

Absolutely. The APH-1n works great paired with a higher-output bridge pickup, offering contrast and balance between rhythm and lead tones.

Is this pickup suitable for jazz and fusion styles?

Yes. Its warm harmonic response and clarity make it excellent for jazz, fusion, and expressive clean tones that rely on nuanced playing dynamics.

Where can I get advice or purchase this pickup in Melbourne?

You can visit or contact Angkor Music Melbourne in Altona, Victoria. Our expert staff can help with pickup selection and installation guidance tailored to your needs.