Seymour Duncan JB SH-4/TB-4 Bridge Humbucker Pickup Demo Clean, Dirty and Lead Tones (NO TALKING)
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Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4) vs TV Jones Power'Tron Plus

Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4)
bridge humbucker
87 match
medium confidence

TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4), the TV Jones Power'Tron Plus has an Alnico magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4) | TV Jones Power'Tron Plus |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 16.4k | 8.5k |
| Inductancediffers | 8.54 H (measured, 3 readings) | 8.60 H (compiled) |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 5 | Alnico |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | 5.5 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) | — |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | no chart |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | no chart |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 8 / 10 | no chart |
| 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
measured inductance
Magnet
95
Alnico 5 vs Alnico
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4)
DiMarzio SUPER DISTORTION vs Seymour Duncan JB SH-4 - Passive Bridge Guitar Pickup Comparison Demo
TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
TV Jones - Power'tron Plus Guitar Pickup Overview
How To Tele Your Strat! (TV Jones Powertron Plus Pickups)
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
Seymour Duncan JB Model (SH-4)
TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
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