The Seymour Duncan SH PG1n Pearly Gates brings vintage Texas attitude to the bridge position with raw, focused midrange punch. Wound to 8.2k DCR and loaded with Alnico 2 magnets, this passive humbucker delivers the hot-rodded PAF tone Billy Gibbons made famous. Four-conductor shielded cable allows coil-splitting and series/parallel wiring options. Designed and manufactured in the USA, the Pearly Gates balances warmth with aggressive sizzle that cuts without turning shrill.
The Alnico 2 magnet configuration produces sweeter top-end response compared to Alnico 5 designs, smoothing out high frequencies while maintaining clarity under heavy gain. That 8.2k DC resistance sits in vintage-output territory, meaning it pushes tube amps into natural overdrive without slamming the front end too hard. The four-conductor wiring opens up tonal flexibility beyond standard two-wire pickups, enabling single-coil sounds from a humbucker footprint. Black cover finish matches most traditional guitar aesthetics while the shielded cable minimises interference in high-gain or electrically noisy stage environments.
Features
- Bridge position passive humbucker with vintage Texas voicing and midrange focus
- DC resistance of 8.2k ohms for hot vintage output response
- Alnico 2 magnet material provides smooth, warm harmonic character
- Four-conductor shielded cable enables coil-splitting and wiring flexibility
- Black cover finish for traditional humbucker appearance
- Designed and manufactured in the United States
- Raw, aggressive sizzle with focused punch through amplifier gain stages
- Shielded cable construction reduces electrical noise and interference



