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TV Jones
TV Jones Magna'Tron
Medium output, clear and balanced.
Hotter than 58% of the 19 bridge Filtertrons we have
- Alnico magnet: grade not published, so we place it mid-scale
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Specs
- DC resistance
- 8k
- Inductance
- 3.12 Hmeasured, 1 reading
- Magnet
- Alnico
- Coil
- Hum-cancelling
vintage output
From Guitar Pickup Database ↗ (opens in a new tab), a compiled database — we haven't read these from the maker's own site. Traits come from these specs by stated rules.
Fits the bridge of a Gretsch (Filter'Tron).
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