Seymour Duncan Antiquity JB Neck Zebra
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Seymour Duncan
Antiquity JB Neck Zebra
Product Info
Article Number:
554000
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
Antiquity JB Neck Zebra
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$284.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Antiquity JB Neck Zebra is a fantastic choice for players seeking a vintage-voiced humbucker with a touch of modern clarity. It’s got that creamy, articulate tone perfect for rock, blues, and even some classic country – a real workhorse pickup that captures a vintage vibe without sounding muddy.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan Antiquity JB Neck Zebra
- Pickups for Electric Guitar
- Humbucker
- For the neck position
- Warm
- good articulation with slightly attenuated highs
- Medium output
- Alnico V magnets
- DC resistance: 7.6 kOhm
- Single-conductor connecting cable with braided shielding
- Finish: Aged
- Colour: Zebra
- Made in USA
*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.
PROS
- • Alnico V magnets deliver that classic, warm, singing sustain.
- • Aged finish authentically replicates vintage pickup wear and character.
- • 7.6k DC resistance provides ample output without excessive harshness.
- • Single-conductor wiring simplifies installation and reduces potential noise.
CONS
- • Zebra aesthetic isn't for everyone; can be visually polarizing.
- • Output, while medium, might be too low for modern, high-gain metal players.
- • Antiquity series' aged look may not appeal to those seeking a pristine appearance.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Neck
Magnet
Alnico V
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
7.6 kOhm
Spacing
Vintage-spaced (approximately 52.5mm / 2.05")
Mounting
Four-conductor screw terminals
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Antiquity JB is voiced significantly warmer and smoother than a modern JB, with reduced high-end bite and a more vintage-era feel.
Yes, the balanced output of the Antiquity JB Neck complements hotter bridge pickups, preventing the bridge from overpowering the neck and creating a more cohesive sound.
The aging is primarily cosmetic, but the slightly rougher finish can subtly affect the pickup's vibration and potentially contribute to a more complex, vintage-style tone—it’s a very minor effect.
