TV Jones TV Classic BR UM G

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TV Jones TV Classic BR UM G

TV Jones

TV Classic BR UM G

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 195099
Brand: TV Jones
Model: TV Classic BR UM G
Price: $185.90

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This TV Jones Classic BR UM G is a seriously cool pickup – it sits beautifully between a single-coil chime and a full-on humbucker, delivering a warm, compressed tone with a surprising amount of punch. It’s perfect for players seeking a vintage-inspired bridge tone for blues, rockabilly, or classic rock, and the coil-splitting is a nice bonus for versatility.

Product Description

  • TV Jones TV Classic BR UM G
  • Pickup for Electric Guitar
  • Hand-wound humbucker
  • For the bridge position
  • Sonically between a single coil and a humbucker
  • With clean
  • compressed highs and mids over a tight and defined bass range
  • Output: Vintage
  • Connections: 4-wire
  • DC resistance: 4.8 kOhm
  • Colour: Gold
  • Incl. 2 pieces of foam rubber (for the pickup bottom)
  • 2 wood mounting screws and universal mount clips
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Hand-wound construction delivers exceptional clarity and dynamic response
  • • 4-wire connections enable true coil-splitting for increased tonal flexibility
  • • Gold appearance offers a classy aesthetic and improved signal conductivity
  • • The 'UM' (Universal Mount) design simplifies installation on a wide variety of guitars
CONS
  • • Output level might be too low for modern high-gain styles
  • • The 'vintage' voicing leans toward a more subdued character, limiting aggressive genres
  • • Foam rubber included is a somewhat basic touch for the price point

Product Video

Key Features

Type Humbucker
Position Bridge
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level Vintage
DC Resistance 4.8 kOhm
Mounting Universal Mount

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Frequently Asked Questions

The TV Jones aims for a similar vintage vibe but often has a slightly more open and articulate character, lacking some of the Burstbucker's thicker, more saturated midrange.
While coil-splitting helps, its vintage output might feel weak in a guitar designed for aggressive distortion; it's best suited for more moderate gain settings.
Yes, Alnico 5 is a very common and appropriate choice for this style of vintage-inspired humbucker, providing a balanced and responsive tone.

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