
Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Bridge Humbucker Pickup - Electric Guitar Pickup, Perfect for Blues, Country, Punk, Hard Rock, and Metal
$123.52
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Model Bridge Humbucker Pickup? A: The Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB Model Bridge Humbucker Pickup is a guitar pickup designed to deliver a high output with balanced coil configuration, producing great harmonics suitable for various music styles.
- Q: What genres of music is the SH-4 JB suitable for? A: The SH-4 JB is versatile and commonly used in blues, country, fusion, punk, rock, grunge, and metal, making it ideal for guitarists across different genres.
- Q: How does the SH-4 JB affect tone and sustain? A: This pickup provides a full, powerful bass response and enhances sustain and harmonics, especially when paired with a 500k volume pot for a crisp sound or a 250k pot for a warmer tone.
- Q: Is the SH-4 JB pickup hand-built? A: Yes, the SH-4 JB Model is hand-built in Santa Barbara, ensuring high quality and craftsmanship.
- Q: What materials are used in the SH-4 JB pickup? A: The SH-4 JB features a nickel-silver baseplate and an Alnico 5 bar magnet, contributing to its tonal qualities and durability.
- Q: Can the SH-4 JB pickup be used for coil-splitting? A: Yes, the SH-4 JB has a 4-conductor lead which allows for series, parallel, and coil-split options, providing versatility in sound.
- Q: How does the vacuum-wax potting benefit the SH-4 JB pickup? A: The vacuum-wax potting eliminates microphonic feedback, ensuring rock-solid clarity from clean tones to high-gain sounds.
- Q: What type of guitars is the SH-4 JB compatible with? A: The SH-4 JB is compatible with a variety of electric guitars, particularly those that require a bridge pickup for enhancing tone and output.
- Q: What is the expected output level of the SH-4 JB pickup? A: The SH-4 JB is known for its high output level, making it one of the best-selling bridge pickups for achieving hot-rodded tones.
- Q: How do I install the Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB pickup? A: Installation typically requires soldering and some knowledge of guitar electronics; it is advisable to consult with a professional or follow detailed guides for best results.