Sadowsky J-Style Bass Pickup Long 4
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Sadowsky
J-Style Bass Pickup Long 4
Product Info
Article Number:
610282
Brand:
Sadowsky
Model:
J-Style Bass Pickup Long 4
Category:
Pickups for 4-String J-Bass
Price:
$75.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Sadowsky Long 4 J-style pickup is a solid choice for players seeking a classic, vintage-voiced bridge pickup. It’s got a lovely, balanced tone and a nice, clear attack – perfect for Motown, funk, or any style where you want a focused, articulate low end. A real workhorse for the discerning bassist.
Product Description
- Sadowsky J-Style Bass Pickup Long 4
- Pickup for Electric Bass
- J-Style
- Shielded
- 2-conductor connection cable
- Passive
- DC resistance: 10.92 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico III
- Open pole pieces
- Installation dimensions (L x W): 95.2 x 23.6 mm
- Black cover
PROS
- • Alnico III magnet delivers a balanced, articulate vintage tone
- • Shielded wiring minimizes noise and hum for clean signal
- • Open pole pieces allow for easy adjustment and personalized voicing
- • Long 4 design accommodates basses with extended string spacing
CONS
- • Output might be considered low for modern, high-gain styles
- • Alnico III isn't as powerful as ceramic options for aggressive sounds
- • Black cover might not suit all aesthetic preferences
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Alnico III
Output Level
Moderate
DC Resistance
10.92 kOhm
Mounting
4-Hole Standard J-Bass
Cover
Black
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's generally warmer and more articulate than a stock Fender J-bass pickup, with a more refined midrange thanks to the Alnico III magnet.
While it’s a J-style pickup, the 'Long 4' designation means it’s wider; check your string spacing carefully to ensure adequate clearance – it might be tight.
Yes, but be aware that combining it with a different pickup in the neck position might create an imbalance in tonal character.
