Description
The EMG JA Set takes the classic EMG J design and swaps in radiused Alnico V magnets in place of ceramic, pulling the tone toward something rounder and more vintage without giving up the clarity and wide frequency spread the original J is known for. It’s the same DNA, just with a warmer, more open voice under your fingers.
- Natural, present low end with a midrange that fills out rather than scoops
- Active EMG preamp on board — quiet output, reliable in any room
- Works equally well on fretted or fretless basses, with a full, articulate sound either way
- Alnico V magnets give a softer, more vintage pull on the strings compared to ceramic
Whether you’re tracking in the studio or running a set list live, this JA Set is built to stay consistent and quiet while giving you a fuller, rounder low end than a standard ceramic J pickup. If you love the Jazz Bass sound but want a touch more warmth and vintage character without sacrificing headroom, this is the set to drop in.
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