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The custom staggered pole pieces optimize string-to-string balance, while the vintage-style voicing offers shimmering cleans, expressive midrange, and the unmistakable chime that has defined Stratocaster tone for decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you’re chasing blues, country, classic rock, surf, or soulful clean tones, the SSI-S set responds beautifully to your picking dynamics and guitar’s volume control, making it an outstanding upgrade for players who demand authentic single-coil character with modern consistency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete calibrated three-pickup Stratocaster® set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom staggered pole pieces for balanced string response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage-inspired single-coil tone with sparkling highs and articulate mids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatched output across all pickup positions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent dynamic sensitivity and touch response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for blues, country, classic rock, funk, and clean contemporary styles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA premium upgrade for players seeking authentic Strat tone and exceptional performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring your Strat to life with the rich, expressive sound and handcrafted quality that have made Seymour Duncan pickups a favorite of musicians around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48438960947412,"sku":"SSL-5","price":247.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/2369\/5572\/files\/IMG_6302.jpg?v=1786140080"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-quarter-pound-strat-calibrated-pickup-set","title":"Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat Calibrated Pickup Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re looking for bigger, bolder Strat tone without sacrificing the unmistakable character of single-coil pickups, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeymour Duncan Quarter Pound™ Strat Calibrated Pickup Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivers. Featuring oversized ¼-inch diameter pole pieces and a high-output design, this matched three-pickup set produces powerful lows, punchy mids, and crisp highs with exceptional clarity and sustain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach pickup is calibrated for its position, providing balanced output and smooth transitions between the neck, middle, and bridge. The increased output drives your amp harder while maintaining note definition, making this set perfect for players who need a Strat that can cover everything from blues and classic rock to hard rock, punk, and modern country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you’re playing clean or pushing an overdriven amp, the Quarter Pound set delivers thick, aggressive tone with plenty of articulation and dynamic response.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete calibrated three-pickup Stratocaster® set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOversized ¼-inch pole pieces for increased output and sustain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull, powerful lows with punchy mids and articulate highs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition-calibrated pickups for balanced volume across all switch positions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetains classic single-coil clarity with added muscle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent for blues, rock, hard rock, punk, country, and alternative styles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by Seymour Duncan for legendary tone and reliability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive your Strat a serious performance upgrade with the Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound™ Calibrated Set—delivering the classic feel of single coils with the power and authority to stand out in any mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48438988832980,"sku":"SEYSSL4SET","price":247.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/2369\/5572\/files\/IMG_6304.jpg?v=1786140645"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-str-3-quarter-pound-neck-tele-single-coil","title":"Seymour Duncan STR-3 Quarter Pound Neck Tele Single Coil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive your Telecaster® a fuller, more powerful neck tone with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeymour Duncan STR-3 Quarter Pound™ Neck Pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Designed with oversized ¼-inch diameter Alnico 5 pole pieces and a high-output wind, the STR-3 delivers thicker lows, punchy mids, and clear, singing highs while retaining the unmistakable character of a Tele neck pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike traditional Tele neck pickups that can sound dark or muddy, the Quarter Pound STR-3 offers exceptional clarity, sustain, and definition. Chords remain articulate, single notes have impressive presence, and the added output makes it an excellent choice for pushing your amp into rich, responsive overdrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you’re playing blues, classic rock, country, Southern rock, or modern Americana, the STR-3 provides a bold, expressive voice that pairs perfectly with a high-output Tele bridge pickup or adds extra muscle to your existing setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-output Telecaster® neck single-coil pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOversized ¼-inch Alnico 5 pole pieces for increased power and sustain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThick lows, punchy mids, and crisp, articulate highs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreater clarity and definition than many traditional Tele neck pickups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent for clean tones and overdriven amps alike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for country, blues, rock, Americana, and roots music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by Seymour Duncan for exceptional quality and performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Seymour Duncan STR-3 Quarter Pound™ Neck Pickup is the perfect upgrade for Tele players who want bigger, bolder tone without giving up the unmistakable snap and character that make a Telecaster legendary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seymour Duncan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48439008035028,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/2369\/5572\/files\/IMG_6306.jpg?v=1786140995"},{"product_id":"seymour-duncan-quarter-pound-strat-bridge-or-neck-single-coil","title":"Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat Bridge or Neck Single Coil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake your Stratocaster® to the next level with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeymour Duncan Quarter Pound™ Strat Single-Coil Pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Available for either the bridge or neck position, this high-output pickup is designed for players who want the unmistakable clarity of a Strat with added power, sustain, and punch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt with oversized ¼-inch diameter Alnico 5 pole pieces and a hotter wind than traditional vintage pickups, the Quarter Pound delivers thick lows, strong midrange, and crisp, articulate highs. It retains the snap and responsiveness of a true single-coil while providing enough output to drive your amp harder for richer overdrive and enhanced sustain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you’re replacing a worn pickup or customizing your ideal Strat configuration, the Quarter Pound is an excellent choice for blues, rock, country, punk, hard rock, and modern styles. 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Featuring Seymour Duncan’s innovative \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive-Two magnet design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this pickup combines Alnico 5 magnets under the wound strings for tight, punchy bass response and Alnico 2 magnets under the plain strings for sweeter, smoother highs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a bridge pickup that delivers all the snap, bite, and articulation Telecasters are known for, while taming harsh treble and creating a more even string-to-string response. 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