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Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster – bridge

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Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster – bridge

$119.00 to $144.00 Price Tier: Standard

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Average Price: $125

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$99

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In the Electric Guitar Pickups category, Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster – bridge is priced in the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Description

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If you're looking to bring a touch of classic surf rock to your Jazzmaster, the Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster – bridge pickup is your ticket to tonal paradise. This meticulously crafted pickup is the perfect drop-in replacement for your Jazzmaster, channeling the bright, crisp sound synonymous with the '60s surf scene. Designed with Alnico 5 magnets, it delivers a glassy, clear tone that retains a robust low end, ensuring your riffs cut through the mix with ease.

The Antiquity II doesn't just sound vintage; it looks the part too. Each pickup is aged to perfection, offering a look and feel that embodies the spirit of vintage Jazzmaster guitars. From the vintage-correct cloth push-back wiring to its fabric-wrapped connecting cable, every detail has been considered to ensure authenticity and quality. With a medium output and a DC resistance of 8.6 kOhm, this pickup provides the perfect balance of power and clarity, making it a versatile choice for any guitarist seeking that classic Jazzmaster sound.

Whether you're riding the wave of surf rock or exploring new sonic territories, the Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster – bridge pickup is a reliable companion on your musical journey.

Key Features:

Designed for the bridge position of a Jazzmaster
Bright, crisper '60s Jazzmaster sound
Single-coil design with Alnico 5 magnets
Vintage-correct cloth push-back wiring
Fabric-wrapped connecting cable
Medium output with DC resistance of 8.6 kOhm

Product specs

Type	Single-coil
Position	Bridge
Active/Passive	Passive
Magnet Material	Alnico V
Number of Conductors	2 wire
DC Resistance	8.6K
Connectivity	Soldered
Number of Strings	6
Covering	Uncovered
Format	Jazzmaster

FAQs

What is the tonal character of the Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup?: The Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup delivers a bright, '60s surf rock sound with clear high-end sparkle and a tight bass response, thanks to its Alnico V magnets and vintage coil wind.
Is the Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup suitable for vintage surf music?: Yes, this pickup is specifically designed to capture the bright and glassy tones characteristic of '60s surf rock, making it an excellent choice for vintage surf music enthusiasts.
How does the Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup compare to modern Jazzmaster pickups?: The Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup offers a more vintage-inspired tone with a focus on clarity and brightness, whereas modern Jazzmaster pickups may provide a wider range of tonal options and output levels.
What type of magnet is used in the Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup?: The Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup uses Alnico V magnets, which contribute to its bright and clear tonal characteristics.
Does the Seymour Duncan Antiquity II Jazzmaster bridge pickup require any special installation?: The pickup is designed for standard Jazzmaster bridge positions and requires soldered connections. It's recommended to have basic soldering skills or consult a professional for installation.

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PROS

Delivers excellent clarity and sparkle to guitar tone
Fits perfectly into Fender noiseless pickup covers
Offers vintage tone with dynamic sound range
Versatile across genres like surf, garage, and shoegaze
Provides incredible precision compared to original Japanese pickups
Produces a beautiful, glassy twang with distinctive character
Enhances sound separation and reduces noise

CONS

Requires additional under pickup support due to thinner construction
Pickup covers are not supplied with the product

Owner Insights

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The Antiquity II pickups are noted for their "iconic Jazzmaster sound," with a piano-like attack and pronounced harmonics, similar to an original '63 Jazzmaster.
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Lollar Jazzmaster pickups are similar to Antiquity II but hotter with slightly more low end, handling gain effectively without excessive bass.
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The J Mascis Signature pickups are cheaper than Seymour Duncan Antiquity II's, but many users still consider Antiquity II's for their quality despite the price difference.
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Users note that Seymour Duncan Antiquity II pickups were previously used in J Mascis' signature Jazzmaster, leading some to consider them for achieving his tone.
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Features and functionality

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Antiquity II pickups handle gain better and maintain note definition compared to Antiquity I, making them suitable for genres requiring more clarity with distortion.
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Use cases and applications

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Antiquity II pickups are preferred for indie rock and emo, offering a bright tone that transitions well from clean to fuzz.
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Setup and maintenance

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It's advised to evaluate pots and caps along with pickup choice; these components significantly influence tone, alongside pickup setup height and bass vs treble balance.
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User experience

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Some players find Seymour Duncan pickups too muddy, preferring pickups with clearer tones, though others describe this characteristic as "smooth" and desirable.
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