The Seymour Duncan SPH90-1n Phat Cat Humbucker-Sized Neck Pickup with Gold cover delivers warm, rich neck tones with full lows, round mids, and smooth highs — perfect for blues, rock, jazz, and vintage-inspired styles.

The Seymour Duncan SPH90-1n Phat Cat Humbucker-Sized Neck Pickup w/ Gold Cover is designed to give players big, expressive neck tones with a vintage humbucker format that fits humbucker routs while capturing classic single-coil character. Ideal for neck applications, it provides warmth, clarity, and smooth response for both clean and overdriven playing.

Voiced to offer generous lows, musical mids, and articulate highs, the Phat Cat neck pickup adds body and sustain without sacrificing note definition. Its humbucker-sized form allows for easy installation in guitars with humbucker cavities or routed pickguards with humbucker adapters.

Whether you’re playing rhythm chords or expressive lead lines, this pickup delivers rich tone with classic character and modern performance.

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

Key Features

• Seymour Duncan SPH90-1n Phat Cat neck pickup (humbucker-sized)
• Gold cover for premium aesthetic
• Warm, rich lows with full midrange presence
• Smooth, articulate highs for expressive playing
• Great for blues, rock, jazz, and vintage voices
• Fits humbucker routes with humbucker-sized installation
• Hand Built in the USA by Seymour Duncan

Why Buy from Angkor Music Melbourne?

Experience

Our guitar techs have years of experience installing and setting up pickups like the Phat Cat, helping players achieve rich neck tones that complement both clean and overdriven amp settings.

Expertise

We understand how pickup size, magnet type, and wiring affect neck tone, clarity, and frequency balance — helping you optimise tone and setup for your playing style.

Authoritativeness

Angkor Music Shop Melbourne is an authorised Seymour Duncan dealer trusted by guitarists for genuine products and reliable technical recommendations.

Trustworthiness

All pickups supplied are brand-new, genuine Seymour Duncan products backed by manufacturer warranty. Our professional installation services ensure perfect wiring and noise-free performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a humbucker-sized single-coil pickup?

A humbucker-sized single-coil pickup like the Phat Cat fits in humbucker cavities but delivers single-coil-like clarity with reduced noise.

What style of music suits the Phat Cat neck pickup?

This pickup shines in blues, classic rock, jazz and styles where rich neck tones and expressive dynamics are desired.

Will this pickup fit my guitar?

It fits most humbucker cavities and can be used with humbucker mounting routes; adapters are available for pickguard versions.

Does this pickup require a battery?

No — it’s a passive pickup and doesn’t require a battery.

Is professional installation recommended?

Yes — for optimal tone, wiring reliability, and noise control, professional installation and setup are recommended.