Monty's Bill Steer Signature Humbucker - Bridge - High Gain Rhythm
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Monty's Bill Steer vs Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4)
Monty's Bill Steer
bridge humbucker
81 match
low confidence
Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4)
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Monty's Bill Steer, the Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4) has an Alnico V magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Monty's Bill Steer | Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 16.5k | 16.4k |
| Inductancediffers | not measured | 8.54 H (measured, 3 readings) |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 6 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 5.5 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | no chart | 5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | no chart | 6 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | no chart | 8 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | high output | high output |
How close on each spec
100 means identical on that spec. The score weighs these, and counts anything we couldn't compare as a typical difference. How scoring works
Output
99
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
90
Alnico 6 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Monty's Bill Steer
Monty's Bill Steer Signature Humbucker - Neck - High Gain Rhythm
Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4)
Seymour Duncan JB SH-4/TB-4 Bridge Humbucker Pickup Demo Clean, Dirty and Lead Tones (NO TALKING)
DiMarzio SUPER DISTORTION vs Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 - Passive Bridge Guitar Pickup Comparison Demo
What players and reviewers say
On the Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4)
“The Full Shred is a tad lower in output and gets close to the lead sound of a JB.”
Comparing with Seymour Duncan Full Shred (SH-10)
“JB is very touchy. It likes the heights about the same on the high and low side.”
Full reviews
Monty's Bill Steer
None collected yet.