Seymour Created This Classic Humbucker Combination While In England In 1974, And It Remains His Favorite Set Of Pickups To This Day An Sh-4 Jb For The Bridge And Sh-2N Jazz Model For The Neck. Together They Provide One Of The Most Versatile Humbucker Ever Built. The Jb Model Humbucker Is Our Most Popular Pickup Of All Time. It Adds Juice And Versatility To The Bridge Position Of Any Humbucker Equipped Guitar. With Its Hot Coils, And Alnico 5 Bar Magnet, This Pickup Delivers An Unmistakable Upper Midrange Attack, A Tight, Articulate Low End, And Harmonically Rich Highs That Can Really Sing. The Jb Is The Perfect Bridge Pickup For Anything From Blues & Country To The Meanest Hard Rock & Metal. The Jazz Model Neck Humbucker Uses An Alnico 5 Bar Magnet And A Special Coil Wind For An Articulate, Glassy Treble Response That Balances Very Well With Its Full, But Tight Low End. The Scooped Midrange Gives This Pickup A Smooth Tonal Character All Its Own. Originally Designed As The Matching Neck Pickup For The Jb Model Bridge Pickup, The Jazz Is An Incredibly Versatile Humbucker That Will Work For Almost Any Style Of Music. The Jazz Model Is An Excellent Neck Position Counterpart For Almost Any Of Our Moderate To High-Output Bridge Humbuckers. The Jazz Model Has Been Used By Many Great Players Over The Decades, From Randy Rhoads To Jeff Beck To Seymour W Duncan. Hand Built In Our Santa Barbara, Ca, Factory, These Humbuckers Use An Alnico 5 Bar Magnet, Nickel Silver Bottom Plate, 4-Conductor Lead Wire For Multiple Wiring Options, And Are Vacuum Wax Potted For Squeal-Free Performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Seymour Duncan JB and Jazz Hot Rodded Humbucker Set?A: The dimensions are six point twenty-five inches in length, four point five inches in width, and one point five inches in height.
Q: What materials are used in the Seymour Duncan pickups?A: The pickups are made from alloy steel, featuring an alnico five bar magnet and a nickel silver bottom plate.
Q: How many conductors does the wiring have?A: The wiring consists of four conductors, allowing for multiple wiring options.
Q: How do I install the Seymour Duncan pickups on my guitar?A: To install, remove the old pickups and connect the new pickups' leads to your guitar's wiring according to the desired configuration.
Q: Are these pickups suitable for beginners?A: Yes, these pickups can be used by beginners, but installation may require some experience or assistance from a professional.
Q: Can I use these pickups for playing heavy metal music?A: Yes, the Seymour Duncan JB and Jazz set is designed for versatility and is perfect for heavy metal along with other genres.
Q: How do I care for my Seymour Duncan pickups?A: To care for the pickups, keep them clean and free from dust. Avoid moisture and store your guitar in a safe, dry place.
Q: Are the pickups vacuum wax potted?A: Yes, the pickups are vacuum wax potted for squeal-free performance.
Q: What if the pickups arrive damaged?A: If the pickups arrive damaged, contact the retailer for a return or exchange according to their return policy.
Q: Do these pickups come with a warranty?A: Yes, the Seymour Duncan pickups generally come with a manufacturer's warranty; check with the retailer for specific terms.
Q: What is the tonal character of the JB Model pickup?A: The JB Model pickup provides a tight, articulate low end with harmonically rich upper mids and highs, ideal for expressive lead playing.
Q: How does the Jazz Model neck pickup sound?A: The Jazz Model neck pickup offers an articulate, glassy treble response, balancing well with a full, tight low end.
Q: What genres are these pickups suitable for?A: These pickups are suitable for a wide range of genres, including blues, rock, country, and metal.
Q: Is this pickup set hand-built?A: Yes, these pickups are hand-built in Seymour Duncan's factory located in Santa Barbara, California.
Q: What is the best application for the JB Model pickup?A: The JB Model pickup is best used in the bridge position of any humbucker-equipped guitar for increased output and versatility.
Q: Can I use these pickups on any guitar?A: Yes, these pickups are compatible with any guitar equipped with humbucker slots, but installation may vary.