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Seymour Duncan SJAG-1N Vintage Neck Pickup For Jaguar vs Seymour Duncan SJAG-1B Vintage Bridge Pickup For Jaguar
The SJAG-1N is a neck pickup with a 6.5 kΩ resistance and 10.2 kHz peak tuned for articulate single-note clarity, while the SJAG-1B is a bridge pickup with 6.8 kΩ resistance and 10 kHz peak designed for responsive pick dynamics and treble presence. Choose the SJAG-1N if you're replacing or upgrading a neck position; choose the SJAG-1B for bridge position restoration or complete Jaguar pickup sets.
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Seymour Duncan SJAG-1N Vintage Neck Pickup For Jaguar
Seymour Duncan SJAG-1B Vintage Bridge Pickup For Jaguar
Specs side by side
| Seymour Duncan SJAG-1N Vintage Neck Pickup For Jaguar | Seymour Duncan SJAG-1B Vintage Bridge Pickup For Jaguar | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $89.00 | $89.00 |
| Brand | Seymour Duncan | Seymour Duncan |
| Pickup Type | Neck | Bridge |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Seymour Duncan SJAG-1N Vintage Neck Pickup For Jaguar
- ✓ Hand-wound neck pickup optimized for single-note lines and rhythm jangle
- ✓ Slightly lower DC resistance (6.5 kΩ) for articulate response
- ✓ RWRP configuration cancels hum when paired with matching bridge pickup
- ✓ Vintage Jaguar neck character with controlled low-end bloom
Why choose Seymour Duncan SJAG-1B Vintage Bridge Pickup For Jaguar
- ✓ Bridge-position design responsive to pick dynamics and string articulation
- ✓ 6.8 kΩ resistance tailored for bridge-position tonal balance
- ✓ Includes single-conductor cloth cable with vintage insulation
- ✓ Straightforward bridge pickup replacement without hum-cancellation dependency
Frequently asked questions
Can I use these pickups together?
Yes. The SJAG-1N includes RWRP configuration that hums-cancels when paired with the SJAG-1B bridge pickup. Both share the same 5/3/9 EQ curve and Alnico V magnets, ensuring tonal cohesion across neck and bridge positions.
What's the difference in resistance, and does it matter?
The neck pickup (SJAG-1N) is 6.5 kΩ and the bridge (SJAG-1B) is 6.8 kΩ. This small difference is standard for offset single-coil designs—bridge pickups are slightly hotter to balance the pickup pair and maintain consistent output across the guitar's range.
Are these good for beginners?
The SJAG-1B is listed as suitable for beginners through professional players. The SJAG-1N is rated for intermediate and advanced players, though both are hand-wound vintage designs that reward player technique and gear knowledge rather than preventing novice use.
Will these work in non-Jaguar guitars?
These are engineered specifically for Jaguar offset designs. Compatibility with other guitars depends on routing, pole-piece spacing, and electrical configuration. Consult your guitar's specifications before purchasing for use in non-Jaguar instruments.