Seymour Duncan STHR-1N Hot Rails Tele Neck Electric Guitar Pickup Black Rhythm Model
Why you'll like it
- Massive Output Power — High-output ceramic magnet and overwound coils deliver a heavy, distorted tone with incredible sustain and chunky midrange.
- Seamless Drop-In Upgrade — Single-coil-sized dual blade design fits directly into your existing Telecaster neck routing slot without modification.
- Hum-Canceling Performance — Advanced dual-blade structure eliminates unwanted 60-cycle hum while preserving rich harmonic warmth.
- Versatile Wiring Options — Four-conductor hookup cable supports coil-splitting, parallel, and series wiring configurations.
Product details
Description
Transform your Telecaster into a high-output rock machine with the Seymour Duncan STHR-1N Hot Rails Neck Pickup. Designed specifically to fit into a standard single-coil routing slot without any modifications, this powerful rhythm pickup replaces weak traditional tones with a fat, full, and distortion-ready voice.
Powered by a heavy-duty ceramic magnet, dual steel blades, and overwound coils, it delivers a chunky midrange, incredible sustain, and aggressive character tailored for classic rock, punk, heavy rock, thrash, and metal genres. Featuring a four-conductor hookup cable for versatile wiring configurations, this dual-blade humbucker ensures noise-free performance through its hum-canceling design while maintaining stellar balance across all string registers.
How to use
- Disconnect your guitar strings and unscrew the existing neck pickup from your Telecaster.
- Carefully de-solder the old pickup leads from the volume pot or switch.
- Solder the four-conductor cable from the Seymour Duncan Hot Rails pickup according to your desired wiring diagram (standard series, parallel, or split).
- Mount the pickup into the neck cavity using the provided screws, adjust the height to your preferred clearance, and restring your instrument.
Ingredients
Ceramic bar magnet, steel blades, copper wire coil windings, insulated four-conductor hookup cable, plastic pickup bobbin, mounting hardware.
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Specifications
| Brand | Seymour Duncan |
|---|---|
| UPC | 800315035021 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
Ratings & reviews
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FAQs
Does anyone advise against a seymor Duncan hotrail?
Many guitarists praise the Hot Rails for its massive output and ability to turn a traditional single-coil guitar into a high-gain monster. However, some traditionalists note that it replaces the glass-like twang of a standard vintage pickup with a much warmer, thicker humbucker voice. It is an ideal choice if you want heavier rock tones without altering your guitar's physical body shape.
Will this pickup fit into a standard Telecaster neck slot?
Yes, the Hot Rails is precisely engineered in a single-coil size to drop directly into standard Telecaster neck pickup routing slots without any woodwork or modifications required.
What genres are best suited for the STHR-1N pickup?
This pickup excels in high-gain genres including classic rock, punk, heavy rock, thrash, and metal, delivering saturated harmonics and a fat midrange presence.
Are the guitar pickups sold on Dropy India 100 percent authentic USA imports?
Yes, Dropy India sources all beauty, personal care, and specialty music equipment directly from authorized distributors and verified retailers in the USA, guaranteeing 100 percent authentic products delivered to your doorstep.
Does the Hot Rails neck pickup come with a wiring cable?
Yes, it comes equipped with a flexible four-conductor hookup cable, enabling advanced wiring options like coil-splitting in addition to standard series and parallel setups.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.