Description
If the vintage-style single-coils never quite cut through the mix, the SJB-2 Hot set is Seymour Duncan’s answer for bassists who need more push without losing that Jazz Bass character. It’s built on the same single-coil foundation as the Vintage model, but the coils are wound more aggressively, giving you higher output and a thicker mid-range that shoulders its way through dense band mixes. Think pop, blues, classic rock, and heavy rock — anywhere you need attitude in the low end.
- Hot single-coil design with more aggressive winding than the Vintage voicing
- Stronger mid-range presence tailored for rock and pop tones
- Calibrated neck and bridge pair — the neck pickup is slightly narrower to match Jazz Bass geometry
- Reverse-wound/reverse-polarity (RW/RP) neck pickup for hum cancellation when both pickups run together
- Includes logo cover
- Pairs well with Seymour Duncan’s STC-2 or STC-3 Tone Circuits for dialing in extra tonal control
This is a matched, ready-to-install set — no guesswork on balancing output between neck and bridge. Drop it into your Jazz Bass or Jazz-style build and get a punchier, more modern voice while keeping the split-coil clarity that makes the J-pickup layout a stage and studio staple. As a bonus, this bundle ships with a free set of Ernie Ball Regular Slinky bass strings, so you can string up fresh the same day you rewire.
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