The Seymour Duncan APH–1B Alnico II Pro represents the bridge position humbucker that defined classic rock and blues guitar tone for generations. Built in the USA, this passive pickup uses Alnico 2 magnets to deliver a warm, smooth voice with reduced treble aggression compared to Alnico 5 designs. The gold mesh cover adds vintage cosmetics to a pickup engineered for players chasing that iconic PAF–inspired sound without excessive output or harsh highs.
The APH–1B measures 8.4k DC resistance at the bridge position, providing medium output that responds to pick attack and volume knob adjustments with musical dynamic range. Four–conductor shielded cable allows coil–splitting and phase–reversal wiring options when paired with push–pull pots or mini toggles. Alnico 2 magnets produce a softer magnetic field than other formulations, resulting in longer sustain and a rounder midrange character that sits well in both overdriven and clean amplifier settings.
Features
- Bridge position passive humbucker with Alnico 2 magnet construction
- 8.4k DC resistance for medium output and dynamic response
- Four–conductor shielded cable enables coil–splitting and phase–reversal wiring
- Gold mesh cover with vintage–style cosmetic appearance
- USA designed and manufactured by Seymour Duncan
- Alnico 2 magnets deliver warm midrange and smooth treble response
- Classic PAF–inspired voicing for rock and blues guitar tones
- Reduced magnetic pull allows improved string vibration and sustain



