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Seymour DuncanSJB-3 Quarter Pound Bridge J Bass Pickup - Black

Seymour Duncan
Seymour Duncan SJB-3 Quarter Pound Bridge J Bass Pickup - Black
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A high-powered bridge Jazz Bass pickup with quarter-inch Alnico 5 poles, hot output, strong attack, and detailed highs.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Jazz Bass players seeking hotter output and greater attack
  • Players who want a full, even response with sustain and sonic complexity
  • American Standard Jazz Bass owners seeking a drop-in bridge-pickup replacement

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Mexican Standard Jazz Bass owners needing a bridge-sized replacement; these basses use two neck-sized pickups
  • Players looking for a neck-position pickup

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Seymour Duncan SJB-3 Quarter Pound Bridge J Bass Pickup - Black construction detail

Detail 01

Hot coil winding

Provides higher output while retaining articulation and detailed high end.

Detail 02

1/4 in. pole pieces

The pickup uses quarter-inch-diameter Alnico 5 rod magnets.

Detail 03

Wax potted

Built for squeal-free operation.

Detail 04

American Standard Jazz Bass fit

Described as a drop-in replacement for that model; Mexican Standard Jazz Basses use two neck-sized pickups.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This listing is for the black bridge-position model.
  2. 02Confirm your bass model and pickup sizing before purchase.
  3. 03Hum-cancellation is described for the RWRP neck model when it is used with the bridge pickup.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Is this the bridge or neck pickup?

This is the bridge-position SJB-3 Quarter Pound J Bass pickup.

02Will it fit a Mexican Standard Jazz Bass?

Not as a standard bridge-size replacement: the supplied product data states Mexican Standard Jazz Basses use two neck-sized pickups.

03What magnets does it use?

It uses Alnico 5 rod magnets with 1/4-inch-diameter pole pieces.

04Does this pickup include a cover?

Yes. Each pickup comes with a black cover.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

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