Seymour Duncan SH-8s - Invader Humbucker Set - Black

A mythical set for big sound
The SH-8 Invader is one of the most powerful passive pickups on the market. Designed for heavy styles, it's renowned for its ability to produce a huge, bass-rich, highly compressed sound. It's particularly popular with rock, punk, metal and all high-gain music.

Extreme and unique design
This Pickup stands out for its atypical construction: three large ceramic magnets, over-wound coils and oversized hexagonal pads. This architecture generates a very wide magnetic field and exceptional power, with uniform response on all strings.

A massive, aggressive sound
The Bridges pickup delivers a very aggressive sound with deep lows and powerful mids, ideal for low tunings and heavy riffs. The neck pickup, meanwhile, brings more warmth and roundness, helping to balance the set for leads and softer passages.

A passive humbucker with quasi-active behavior
Despite its passive design, the SH-8 Invader offers an output level comparable to some active pickups. It produces a very powerful, compressed signal, while retaining good definition, even under heavy saturation.

Polyvalence thanks to cabling
Equipped with 4-conductor cabling, this set allows different configurations (split, series, parallel), offering greater flexibility despite its clearly high-gain orientation.

A must-have choice for modern metal
The SH-8 Invader is a classic among guitarists seeking a heavy, thick, uncompromising sound. Its recognizable aesthetics and performance make it a must-have for power-oriented setups.

Technical specifications:

Format: standard humbucker
Magnets: ceramic (3 bar magnets)
Output level: very high
Resistance :
- Neck: approx. 7.2 kOhm
- Bridges: approx. 16.6 - 16.