Seymour Duncan Humbucker SJBJ-1B JB Jr. Bridge Pickup For Strat
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Seymour Duncan Humbucker SJBJ-1B JB Jr. Bridge Pickup For Strat
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- SKU
- 11205-16-B
Description
Summary
Our legendary JB Model but in a single coil size. Delivers all the upper midrange harmonics and power to breathe new life into your bridge position.
Description
The JB Jr. model will take your Strats bridge position to a whole new level. This high output single coil sized humbucker will give you nice crunchy chords,and screaming lead tone with that classic upper midrange cut. There will be tons of bright harmonic sparkle,and a tight focused low end. The 4-conductor lead wire gives you access to parallel and split wiring options for added versatility. This pickup is a drop-in for any single coil pickup route.Pair with neck versions of our JB Jr. Strat,Little ’59 Strat or Duckbuckers Strat Hand built in Santa Barbara,CA,the JB Jr. for Strat comes with a ceramic magnet,4-conductor lead wire for multiple wiring options,and is wax potted for squeal free operation.
Output
- DCR: 15.2
- MAGNET: CERAMIC
- CABLE: 4C SHIELDED
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
Reviews
At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan JB Jr. brings high-output humbucker character and upper-midrange punch to bridge-position recordings in a single-coil-compatible format, ideal for capturing aggressive, articulate hard-rock and metal tones in the studio. Its ceramic magnet, tight low end, and bright harmonic definition sit well in dense mixes, while the 4-conductor lead offers wiring flexibility to dial in parallel or split modes during tracking and mixing. Hand-built in Santa Barbara with wax-potted construction, it delivers studio-grade consistency without hum.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this pickup fit my Stratocaster?
Yes—the JB Jr. is sized for standard single-coil routes and drops into any Strat bridge position without modification. It uses a 4-conductor shielded cable that supports standard and split-coil wiring.
What genres and tones is the JB Jr. best suited for?
The JB Jr. excels in hard rock, metal, and rock styles, delivering crunchy chords and screaming leads with upper-midrange cut and bright harmonic sparkle. It is not voiced for jazz, folk, or country applications.
What wiring options does the 4-conductor lead enable?
The 4-conductor lead gives you access to parallel and split-coil wiring modes in addition to standard series configuration, adding tonal versatility for recording and live use.
Is this pickup hand-built, and what is its construction?
Yes—each JB Jr. is hand-built in Santa Barbara, California, with a ceramic magnet and wax-potted design to eliminate squeal and ensure consistent performance in both studio and live settings.
How does the output compare to other high-output pickups?
The JB Jr. has a DCR of 15.2 and is comparable to the full-size Seymour Duncan JB Model, DiMarzio Super Distortion S, and EMG 81 in output and aggressive tone profile, making it suitable for advanced and professional players.
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