Tesla Opus-JB Bridge BK
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Tesla
Opus-JB Bridge BK
Product Info
Article Number:
611403
Brand:
Tesla
Model:
Opus-JB Bridge BK
Category:
Pickups for 4-String J-Bass
Price:
$82.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Tesla Opus-JB Bridge BK is a surprisingly good value for a bridge J-bass pickup. It delivers a modern, aggressive tone with plenty of clarity and punch – think Marcus Miller or Pino Palladino inspired tones. This is a fantastic upgrade for players wanting a more defined, contemporary J-Bass sound without spending a fortune.
Product Description
- Tesla Opus-JB Bridge BK
- Pickup for Electric Bass
- J-style single coil
- Passive
- Connections: 2-wire
- String spacing: 59.1 mm
- DC resistance: 7.6 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico V
- Black cover
PROS
- • Alnico V magnet delivers a punchy, articulate, and slightly aggressive tone.
- • The 7.6kΩ DC resistance provides excellent output for a J-bass pickup.
- • Solid construction with a robust black cover for durability and aesthetics.
- • 59.1mm string spacing is ideal for standard J-bass spacing and easy installation.
CONS
- • The Alnico V can be a bit harsh for players seeking a very mellow, vintage tone.
- • Single coil design is susceptible to inherent 60Hz hum in some environments.
- • Limited tonal versatility; excels in J-Bass territory, less so elsewhere.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Alnico V
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
7.6 kOhm
Mounting
Standard 4-String J-Bass
Cover
Black
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a bit hotter and more aggressive than a stock Fender pickup, lacking some of the vintage warmth but offering more immediate punch and clarity.
59.1mm is pretty standard, but if your bridge is significantly off, you might need to file the pickup slots for a proper fit.
It's a matte black finish, not a glossy or metallic black, which blends well with most bass aesthetics.
