Detail 01
Alnico 5 rods
The pickups use Alnico 5 rod magnets.
Product detailSKU #1500000395062
EMGJMaster System BPB (/Parchment/) 3 Ply Pickguard /Pickups /Knobs Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An EMG Retro Active JMaster system pairing hum-free active pickups with upper-horn master EQ controls.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a rich, balanced single-coil tone
- Players who want hum-free active pickups
- Players wanting master EQ controls on the instrument’s upper horn
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not want an active pickup system
- Players seeking a pickup setup without onboard master EQ controls
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Wide stacked coils
EMG uses this coil design for the stated rich and balanced single-coil tone.
Detail 03
Hum-free
EMG states the active JMaster pickups are free of hum.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the pickguard system suits your intended instrument.
- 02The system is specified with a 3-ply parchment pickguard and black knobs.
- 03EMG describes the pickups as easy to install.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickup line is the JMaster part of?
It is part of EMG’s Retro Active lineup.
02What controls does the system include?
It features master EQ controls on the instrument’s upper horn.
03What pickguard is included?
A 3-ply parchment pickguard is specified.
04Are the JMaster pickups hum-free?
Yes. EMG states that the active JMaster pickups are free of hum.
Reference
Full specifications
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