The Seymour Duncan SH-55B Seth Lover 4-Conductor Bridge Humbucker with nickel cover delivers authentic vintage PAF tone with warm lows, clear mids, and flexible wiring options for classic and blues-inspired guitars.

Seymour Duncan SH-55B Seth Lover 4-Conductor Bridge Humbucker Pickup – Nickel Cover

The Seymour Duncan SH-55B Seth Lover bridge pickup with 4-conductor wiring faithfully recreates the original 1950s PAF humbucker sound. It offers rich harmonic content, expressive dynamics, and versatile wiring options for series, parallel, or coil-splitting configurations.

Equipped with an Alnico II magnet, this pickup delivers warm lows, musical mids, and sparkling highs that maintain clarity and punch in any mix. The bridge-position voicing provides definition while preserving vintage tonal character.

This model features 4-conductor wiring for maximum flexibility and remains unpotted to preserve authentic vintage dynamics. The nickel cover adds a classic aesthetic while keeping the tone unaffected.

Angkor Music Shop Melbourne Authorized Seller.
Angkor Music Melbourne offers professional pickup installation and guitar setup services in-house.

Available from Angkor Music Shop Melbourne, proudly serving musicians in Altona, Victoria and across Australia since 2013.

Key Features

• Seth Lover vintage-style humbucker for bridge position
• 4-conductor wiring for series, parallel, or coil-splitting
• Faithful recreation of 1950s PAF humbucker tone
• Alnico II magnet for warm lows, clear mids, and smooth highs
• Unpotted for authentic vintage dynamics
• Nickel cover finish
• Ideal for classic rock, blues, and vintage-inspired tones

Frequently Asked Questions

What position is this pickup designed for?
It is voiced specifically for the bridge position.

What is the purpose of the 4-conductor wiring?
The 4-conductor wiring allows series, parallel, or coil-splitting configurations for tonal versatility.

What magnet type does this pickup use?
It uses an Alnico II magnet.

Is this pickup wax potted?
No. It is unpotted to preserve authentic vintage dynamics and tonal response.

Will it fit Les Paul–style guitars?
Yes. It fits standard humbucker routes commonly found on Les Paul–style guitars.

Does the nickel cover affect the tone?
No. The cover is purely cosmetic.