Description
If you’re chasing that true ’60s Jazz Bass growl without losing tightness on the low strings, this is the neck pickup that gets you there. Seymour Duncan hand-grinds the Alnico 5 magnets and keeps the windings moderate rather than hot, so the tone stays warm and full-bodied but never mushy. You get clarity and note definition even when you’re digging in hard, which matters when you’re locked into a groove and can’t afford a smeared low end.
This pickup is built for players who live in country, pop, blues, and classic rock territory — anywhere that a round, vocal-like bass tone is the goal rather than aggressive modern output. It’s a drop-in for any standard J-style neck position, and since it’s part of a matched set design, running it with the bridge pickup gives you reverse-wound hum-canceling operation when both are blended together, so you can dial in that full quack without picking up unwanted noise.
- Hand-ground Alnico 5 magnets for vintage warmth
- Moderate windings preserve clarity and punch
- Reverse wound for hum cancellation when paired with a matching bridge pickup
- Includes waxed cloth hookup cable and non-logo cover
- Neck-position voicing for Jazz Bass-style instruments
Whether you’re refreshing an aging bass or building out a project neck pickup swap, this is a straightforward way to get authentic vintage Jazz Bass character on the low end of your instrument.
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